Patient Access Representative Senior - Children's Hospital of Richmond - Fredericksburg Therapy[...]

Davita Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia is looking for a Patient Access Senior Representative to manage scheduling, patient registration, and administration duties. This role requires excellent customer service skills and a high school diploma, with opportunities for those with degrees in related fields. The representative will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to patient care by ensuring smooth operational workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of previous patient scheduling/registration work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Responsible for orienting and training new hires to service area.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and secure appropriate patient information and validate insurance eligibility.
• Schedule and register patients for appointments and procedures.
• Collect co-pays and assist with financial counseling and clearance.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Patient/Customer Centered Focus

Strong Recall

Problem Solving

Logical Thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or closely related field

Job description

**$1,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by June 30, 2025. Terms and Conditions apply**

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU combines award-winning research, education and clinical care with an uncanny understanding of what makes kids tick. Our team is a family. We work together to give every child in our growing community a chance to heal, recover and celebrate their super powers.

The Patient Access Senior Representative demonstrates strong customer service orientation while handling all business functions in an assigned area to include reception, scheduling and registering patients for appointments and/or procedures.

The Patient Access Senior Representative greet patients; secure the appropriate patient information; ensure that registration data is correct and accurate; validate insurance eligibility, enter information into appropriate systems and collects co-pay (if applicable), and assist with financial counseling and financial clearance, as necessary. This role performs all aspects of the Patient Access Rep position as needed.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A
Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of one (1) year of previous patient scheduling/registration work experience in a healthcare setting.
Strong customer service skills and patient/customer centered focus in positive manner in all situations.
Experience PREFERRED: N/A
Education/training REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
Education/training PREFERRED:
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or closely related field from an accredited program
Independent action(s) required:
Able to cross cover all Patient access functions within the department and/or clinic.
Functions in a self-directed manner to accomplish routine activities.
Responsible for orienting and training new hires to service area.
Notifies supervisor, immediately, of issues involving violation of VCUHS policies or procedures.
Job duties may include the access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):
Provides training, mentorship, and assists in onboarding of new members on the team.
Additional position requirements:
Depending on the assigned area, may be required to work off-shifts and/or weekend and holidays.
May be considered part of essential staffing, depending on the assigned area.
Age Specific groups served: N/A
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting less than 20 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged sitting, Walking (distance)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change

Please note this position is located in Fredericksburg, Northern Va, not Richmond.

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