Patient Access & Registration Specialist | Flexible Hours

Tanner Health; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health in Carrollton, GA seeks an experienced Patient Access Associate to facilitate a smooth, efficient patient intake process across multiple locations within the system. You will perform pre-registration, registration, insurance verification, precertification, and documentation, ensuring accurate data capture and timely throughput.

The role requires friendly communication, teamwork with hospital staff and third-party payers, and the ability to handle high-stress situations in a

Qualifications

• Excellent public relations skills with a professional demeanor when dealing with the public, including irate individuals.
• Ability to make independent decisions, display emotional maturity and sound judgment.
• One year of customer service experience preferred; ICD-9 and CPT-4 knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to follow numerous operating procedures.
• Strong organizational skills for productive patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate quality and efficient patient intake through pre-registration and registration processes.
• Verify insurance and precertification, complete documentation, and manage POS collections.
• Review work output and ensure accuracy across PAS operations.
• Work across multiple locations within the facility or system.
• Engage in call center, patient-facing, and bedside activities as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Medical terminology

ICD-9/CPT-4 knowledge

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tanner Health in Carrollton, GA seeks an experienced Patient Access Associate to facilitate a smooth, efficient patient intake process across multiple locations within the system. You will perform pre-registration, registration, insurance verification, precertification, and documentation, ensuring accurate data capture and timely throughput.

The role requires friendly communication, teamwork with hospital staff and third-party payers, and the ability to handle high-stress situations in a