Patient Access Representative

Beaufort Memorial Hospital; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC, is seeking a Patient Access Representative to ensure complete and accurate account information, obtain required consents, verify insurance, and secure necessary pre-certifications and authorizations. Responsibilities include greeting patients, initiating registration on arrival, answering inquiries, guiding visitors, and upholding our mission and values.

A minimum of two years in hospital settings and a high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Validate completeness and accuracy of account information.
• Obtain required consents, verify insurance, obtain pre-certifications and authorizations.
• Request and collect payments from patients.
• Explain Beaufort Memorial Hospital policies to patients.
• Greet patients and initiate registration upon arrival.
• Direct visitors to appropriate area for assistance.
• Uphold the organization’s ethics and mission.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Organization

Join the team that's redefining healthcare in the Lowcountry. At Beaufort Memorial Hospital, we're not just filling positions, we're building the future of healthcare. As the largest locally governed healthcare system between Charleston and Savannah, Beaufort Memorial is experiencing unprecedented growth, innovation, and transformation. With a new hospital in the horizon, expanded services, significant investments in workforce development, and a renewed commitment to employee experience, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. Our People team has recently undergone a strategic transformation, bringing together some of the brightest minds in talent acquisition, workforce development, employee engagement, leadership development, analytics, and human resources. We've reimagined how we attract, develop, engage, and retain exceptional talent because we believe our employees deserve the same level of excellence that we provide to our patients.

Why Beaufort Memorial?

At Beaufort Memorial, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose, opportunity, and a team that is invested in your success. Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional, a new graduate, or someone looking to grow your career, you'll have access to career pathways, leadership development, educational opportunities, mentorships, recognition programs, and a culture built on collaboration, accountability, and compassion. If you're looking for an organization where your voice matters, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we invite you to explore what is possible at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Beaufort Memorial is a locally governed, community-focused healthcare system that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Beaufort Memorial offers career growth, advancement opportunities, workforce education, and career pathway initiatives. Come be a part of something bigger!

Position

Patient Access Representative

Location

Beaufort Memorial Hospital

Contract

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift

Shift Days

Employment Type

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Description

The Patient Access Representative is responsible for validating completeness and accuracy of account information. PAS REP will obtain required consents, verify insurance, obtain required pre-certifications, authorizations and request/collect payments from patients. Must be able to explain BMH policies. Also responsible for responding expeditiously to patient inquires, greeting and initiating the registration process upon patients arrival to BMH and directing visitors to appropriate individual or area for assistance. Rep must demonstrate the highest work ethic, and values affirmed in the behavioral standards, and mission of Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

Position Requirements

Education

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Prefer at least two years of experience in general hospital related practices
• Prefer a minimum of two years of experience in a business environment or a health care institution.

Certifications / Licenses

• None Specified

EOE Statement Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.