Patient Access Representative
Your experience matters
Highpoint - Riverview Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Patient Access Representative joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Our Patient Access team is a close-knit group of professionals who take pride in providing a welcoming and supportive experience for patients and their families. With a small, family-like team environment, we value teamwork, compassion, and exceptional customer service while ensuring patients receive efficient and accurate registration services.
How you’ll contribute
A Patient Access Representative who excels in this role:
Ensures all required demographic, billing, and clinical data are obtained and accurately entered into the registration system in a timely manner.
Distributes and explains forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients and families.
Verifies insurance benefits and obtains precertification/authorization as necessary.
Determines and accepts required payments (e.g., co-pays, deductibles) or refers to financial counseling as appropriate.
Communicates professionally in-person and by phone; provides clear instructions and excellent customer service.
Protects patient privacy and confidentiality in all registration activities.
Participates in performance improvement and required education.
Works alternate shifts/areas as needed to support department operations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
Schedule: Full-time, Evenings (Monday - Friday 3pm - 11pm)
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
More about Highpoint – Riverview Regional Medical Center
Highpoint Health – Riverview is proud to be recognized as a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader and a recipient of the 2024 Chartis Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. The hospital has also earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association's Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification, demonstrating its commitment to high-quality, safe patient care.
EEOC Statement
“Highpoint – Riverview Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint – Riverview Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”