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Associate Patient Access Rep- Community Howard Regional Health

Community Health Network, Kokomo, Indiana, us, 46903

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Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state‑of‑the‑art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefit initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference: The Associate Patient Access Representative (APAR) is the first contact for visitors, handling customer service, patient registration, and financial clearance. This role includes check‑ins, scheduling, payment collection, insurance verification, and compliance management. The APAR ensures smooth workflows and adherence to guidelines, preparing patients administratively and financially for their visits.

Exceptional Skills And Qualifications: The Associate Patient Access Representative (APAR) is responsible for a variety of front‑office and back‑office functions throughout the network including but not limited to the responsibilities below:

High School Diploma or GED (Required)

1+ years experience in a healthcare office setting and/or strong customer service background (Preferred)

Proficient in all types of registrations (inpatient, outpatient, emergency admits)

Completes Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers in a timely manner when applicable

Ability to monitor and perform all patient hospital and/or ambulatory movement

Utilizes EPIC work queue to pre‑register scheduled patients

Verifies medical necessity in accordance with CMS standards and communicates relevant coverage and eligibility information to the patient

Accurately identifies and enters patient demographics, insurance, and financial information including inpatient and outpatient benefits

Gathers and verifies all appropriate, confidential health and financial information from patients while using various computer software to assure payment for all authorized services

Confirms the completeness of the electronic health record (EHR) and makes necessary changes

Why Community? At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication, and collaboration. We consider all an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We pride ourselves on employees being Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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