Patient Access Assoc - Weekends, Athens
- Weekends
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open patient access representative jobs in Georgia post a median of $23.41 an hour, the middle half $18.90–$24.75, across 16 jobs that state their pay. Patient access representatives employed in Georgia earn a median of $19.93 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).
Patient access representatives in Georgia: pay by town and employer
Workplace injuries
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens reported 126 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 4,772,844 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 8 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Medicare gives Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Georgia's hospitals average 2.9). 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 60% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Georgia hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Overview
Serves as patient facing support for the Patient Access Department within Piedmont Healthcare. Ensures patient accounts are complete with valid insurance coverage and current demographic/clinical data. Calculates patient financial responsibility, presents patient financial options/requirements and processes patient payments. Secures patient consent and acknowledgement on required forms/notices.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
- 1 year exp in one of the following: Required
- Healthcare Revenue Cycle Required or
- Clinical role Required or
- Related clerical accounting/finance/retail/customer service Required
- 3 years of healthcare Revenue Cycle experience Preferred
- Prior Epic experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- None Required
- Certification with Healthcare Financial Management Association Preferred or
- Certified Revenue Cycle Representative Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
From Piedmont Healthcare'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 Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare is a nonprofit health system based in Atlanta, with 28 (source: Piedmont Healthcare, About Piedmont) hospitals and nearly 2,000 (source: Piedmont Healthcare, About Piedmont) care locations serving about 85% (source: Piedmont Healthcare, About Piedmont) of Georgia's population, plus home health, hospice and physician practices in neighboring parts of South Carolina and Alabama. Source: Piedmont Healthcare, About Piedmont
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