Patient Access Representative - Mercy Lebanon ER - Full Time, Weekend Evenings
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LocationMercy Hospital Lebanon
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1–3 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live2d ago
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High School diploma required
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, excellent telephone etiquette required
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients, physicians, clinical and non-clinical hospital staff and insurance companies
Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
Ability to work under stress, meet deadlines and perform all daily assignments with a high level of accuracy
Knowledgeable and experienced with various computers systems; Ability to use a 10-key calculator and computer keyboard
Ability to discuss patient financial responsibility, outstanding balances, payment options, and financial assistance resources with confidence, professionalism, empathy, and accountability
Ability to respond appropriately to patient questions or concerns, explain available financial resources, and complete required referrals
Ability to consistently follow and document established patient financial engagement and collection workflows
1-3 years clerical experience and customer service experience preferred
Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred
Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Skills
10-key calculator
computer keyboard
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Retirement plan
Find your calling at Mercy!
About the role
The Patient Access Representative is often the first point of contact for our patients and therefore must represent Mercy with the highest standard of customer service, compassion and perform all duties in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.
Responsibilities
The Patient Access Representative will facilitate all components of the patient’s entrance into any Mercy facility. This may include scheduling, registration, benefit verification, pre-certification and financial clearance including pre-visit collection. The Patient Access Representative will be responsible for ensuring that the most accurate patient data is obtained and populated into the patient record. This caregiver must have exceptional attention to detail and maintain knowledge and competence with insurance carriers, Medicare guidelines as well as federal, state and accreditation agencies. This may include scheduling, registration, benefit verification, pre-certification, financial clearance, and the collection of patient financial responsibility before or at the time of service. The Patient Access Representative is responsible for communicating applicable financial responsibility, requesting payment, explaining available payment options and financial assistance resources, and accurately documenting the outcome of each required financial conversation.
Position Details:
1-3 years clerical experience and customer service experience preferred. Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred. High School diploma required; some college helpful.
Minimum skills, knowledge and ability requirements:
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Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, excellent telephone etiquette required.
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Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients, physicians, clinical and non-clinical hospital staff and insurance companies.
•
Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
•
Ability to work under stress, meet deadlines and perform all daily assignments with a high level of accuracy.
•
Knowledgeable and experienced with various computers systems; Ability to use a 10-key calculator and computer keyboard.
•
Ability to discuss patient financial responsibility, outstanding balances, payment options, and financial assistance resources with confidence, professionalism, empathy, and accountability.
•
Ability to respond appropriately to patient questions or concerns, explain available financial resources, and complete required referrals.
•
Ability to consistently follow and document established patient financial engagement and collection workflows.
Physical Requirements:
• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you’ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you’ll grow with us.