Patient Access Specialist - Rotating Shifts & Weekends

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks a Patient Access Representative to manage efficient patient check-ins, ensure accurate data capture, and uphold patient rights under HIPAA. The role emphasizes confidentiality, customer service, and working within a fast-paced setting.

The position requires excellent communication skills, a high school diploma, and prior customer service experience. Shifts are 7am–7pm, with rotating weekends, 42 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication with patients or carriers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced professional environment.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy per HIPAA and policy.

Responsibilities

• Check in patients efficiently and orderly.
• Collect and verify patient information.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient data and rights per HIPAA.
• Coordinate with insurance carriers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks a Patient Access Representative to manage efficient patient check-ins, ensure accurate data capture, and uphold patient rights under HIPAA. The role emphasizes confidentiality, customer service, and working within a fast-paced setting.

The position requires excellent communication skills, a high school diploma, and prior customer service experience. Shifts are 7am–7pm, with rotating weekends, 42 hours per week.