Patient Access Rep I ED

Dardanelle Regional Medical Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dardanelle Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Representative to gather patient demographics and insurance details at admission, and to collect copayments and deductibles at the time of service. The role requires careful data entry and adherence to privacy standards.

Candidates with prior healthcare experience and knowledge of billing processes are preferred. Strong communication skills and accuracy are essential for timely patient check-in.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Aggression management training within 90 days of hire.
• Two years in a Healthcare setting preferred.
• Date entry experience or training preferred.
• Other education and experience may be substituted with approval.

Responsibilities

• Obtain demographic and insurance information from patient or representative at admission.
• Collect copayments and deductibles at time of service.

Skills

Date entry

Aggression management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Patient Access Representative is responsible for obtaining all pertinent information, such as demographic and insurance information, that is needed from the patient or representative of the patient upon admission. The Patient Acess Representative is also responsible for collecting copayments and deductibles at the time of service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous work experience as a Patient Access Representative or equivalent experience/training in date entry preferred
• Two (2) years in a Healthcare setting, preferred.
• Aggression management training within 90 days of hire

Other education and experience may be substituted (if applicable) for the required minimum job qualifications with the approval of the Corporate Director of Human Resources.