Patient Services Coordinator III

Novant Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is hiring for a Patient Registrar who will register patients, verify demographics and insurance, and collect payments. The role requires using EPIC systems and providing excellent customer service.

You will schedule appointments, manage follow-ups, and collaborate with billing and care teams to ensure accurate reimbursement and a smooth patient experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of clerical experience in a medical office setting required; other related experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of medical office software and EPIC systems; ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and accurately complete registration, demographic and insurance information in the electronic medical record.
• Verify and update patient information, obtain required signatures and collect co-pays and outstanding balances.
• Schedule appointments based on patient needs, provider availability and urgency.
• Complete patient checkout, verify charges, schedule follow-ups and reconcile daily payments.
• Review and resolve Epic work queues, charge edits, billing errors and claim denials to support accurate reimbursement.
• Partner with coding, revenue cycle and clinical teams to resolve billing, insurance and charge capture issues.
• Serve as a resource to patients and team members regarding registration, insurance and billing questions.
• Answer phones and complete general clerical duties; collaborate to identify process improvements and support practice goals.
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience through clear communication and empathy, keeping patients informed throughout their visit.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

EPIC experience

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EPIC Software

Job description

What We Offer

Responsible for timely and accurate recording of patient demographics, insurance information, patient charges and collections. Scheduling patient appointments in a timely and accurate manner. Cross-training required in multiple administrative support functions.

What You'll Do

• Welcome patients and accurately complete registration, demographic and insurance information in the electronic medical record.
• Verify and update patient information, obtain required signatures and collect co-pays and outstanding balances.
• Schedule appointments based on patient needs, provider availability and urgency.
• Complete patient check-out, including verifying charges, scheduling follow-up appointments and reconciling daily payments.
• Review and resolve Epic work queues, charge edits, billing errors and claim denials to support accurate and timely reimbursement.
• Partner with coding, revenue cycle and clinical teams to resolve billing, insurance and charge capture issues.
• Serve as a resource to patients and team members regarding registration, insurance and billing questions.
• Answer phones, communicate messages and complete general clerical duties as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates to identify process improvements and support practice goals.
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience through clear communication, empathy and a commitment to keeping patients informed throughout their visit.
• Model Novant Health's mission, vision, values and commitment to compassionate, inclusive care.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience: One year of clerical experience in medical office setting, required. Other related experience may be considered in lieu of medical office experience.
• Additional Skills (required): Knowledge of medical office software for the following: updating patient demographic information, posting charges, copays, and scheduling patient appointments. Requires excellent verbal communication skills. Must be able to work with changing priorities. Requires excellent organizational, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Must be able to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority. Requires the ability to maintain confidentiality. Must be able to function as part of a team. Must possess initiative. Basic medical terminology required, knowledge can be obtained through formal classes or work experience. High level of working knowledge of EPIC systems. Detailed knowledge of multiple payors billing requirements. Familiarity of coding requirements for practice specialty.
• Additional Skills (preferred): Proficient in use of all computer software utilized in practice.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.