Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Community Health Network; Texas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking an Associate Patient Access Representative (APAR) to be the first contact for visitors, handling patient registration, financial clearance, and scheduling. You will support check-ins and insurance verification to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include registering patients, verifying coverage, and maintaining accurate EHR data while complying with CMS standards and hospital procedures.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years healthcare office experience preferred.
• Registration/Admissions: proficient in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency admissions.

Responsibilities

• Handle patient registration and financial clearance.
• Verify medical necessity and communicate coverage information.
• Pre-register scheduled patients using EPIC work queue.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of the electronic health record (EHR).

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Community Health Network is seeking an Associate Patient Access Representative (APAR) to be the first contact for visitors, handling patient registration, financial clearance, and scheduling. You will support check-ins and insurance verification to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include registering patients, verifying coverage, and maintaining accurate EHR data while complying with CMS standards and hospital procedures.