ER Registration Representative- Patient Registration
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open patient access representative jobs in Tennessee post a median of $18 an hour, the middle half $17–$20.23, across 11 jobs that state their pay. Patient access representatives employed in Tennessee earn a median of $18.91 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Medicare gives Cookeville Regional Medical Center 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Tennessee's hospitals average 3.0). 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 43% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Tennessee hospitals by rating.
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About the job
The ER Registration Representative is responsible for serving as first impression of the facility while initiating the registration processes in a professional and consistent manner by assuring prompt and proper treatment for all patients. This position will gather patient demographic and insurance information along with discussing the patient’s financial responsibilities while adhering to the EMTALA laws governing emergency room patients. Other duties as assigned.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience: Knowledge of general office procedure and computers. Previous experience preferred in a medical setting involving clerical and basic medical terminology. Minimum of one year of clerical office setting required.
From Cookeville Regional Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Cookeville Regional Medical Center is a public hospital with an emergency department in Cookeville, TN. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and imaging techs. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Based in Cookeville, TNHires in TennesseePay on its listings: 3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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