Patient Representative - Pediatrics

Lifepoint Health • Galax, VA

2d • $14 - $18

About The Position

The Patient Representative performs receptionist, registration, and clerical duties in a pediatric setting. The role gathers and accurately enters patient demographic, billing, and clinical information into the registration system in a timely manner. It also includes verifying insurance benefits, obtaining precertification or authorization when needed, and determining and accepting required payments, including copayments and deductibles. The position is full-time on weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Twin County Pediatrics.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform receptionist, registration, and clerical duties.
• Obtain and enter patient demographic, billing, and clinical information into the registration system accurately and promptly.
• Verify insurance benefits.
• Obtain precertification or authorization as necessary.
• Determine and accept required payments, including copayments and deductibles.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, with medical plans starting at $10 per pay period.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED