[Hiring] Patient Registration Representative @R1 RCM

Role Description

Are you passionate about helping people during critical moments while building a career in healthcare customer service? As a Patient Registration Representative, you will be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring they receive fast, compassionate, and accurate access to care. This is more than registration — it’s a frontline healthcare customer service role where you directly impact patient experience, hospital operations, and revenue cycle success.

• Provide exceptional customer service and assist patients and families with the check-in process working across multiple computer systems to register patients efficiently.
• Answer phones and gather accurate patient information quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Support timely access to care by minimizing delays in registration and answer questions with confidence, clarity, and compassion.
• Build trust with patients during moments when they may be ill, anxious, confused, or overwhelmed.
• Navigate diverse insurance plans and coverage details, enter demographics and medical data, collect co-pays and provide cost estimates when applicable.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow.

Qualifications

• Exceptional customer service experience, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize quickly with high attention to detail.
• Comfortable with shifting priorities based on patient needs.
• Experience with patient access, medical registration, insurance verification, or front desk is a plus (but not required).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass background check, drug test, and meet vaccination requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in healthcare administration & patient access.
• Exposure to revenue cycle, insurance processes, and hospital operations.
• Opportunity for growth within R1.
• A team environment focused on innovation, collaboration, and patient experience.
• Meaningful work supporting patients during urgent and emotional moments.

Benefits

• Make a Real Difference: Patients lean on you for support and reassurance.
• Learn Healthcare from the Ground Up: Gain valuable knowledge and skills that open the door to long-term career growth.
• Fast-Paced, Never Boring: Balance accuracy with compassion, working alongside clinicians and emergency staff.
• Supportive Team Environment: Surrounded by teammates who have your back and leaders who want to see you succeed.