Patient Registration Rep, Therapy Services
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open patient access representative jobs in North Carolina post a median of $20 an hour, the middle half $19.68–$21.35, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Patient access representatives employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.85 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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About the job
Overview
Patient Account Representative - Therapy Services Pool
Help Keep Rehabilitation Services Running Smoothly Across Our Network
Are you someone who enjoys helping people, staying organized, and making sure details are handled correctly? As a Patient Account Representative in our Thery Services Supplemental Pool , you'll play a vital role in supporting both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation locations throughout our network. You'll step in to provide coverage during vacations, open positions, and employee leaves, helping ensure patients receive a seamless experience from registration through billing.
What You'll Do
- Support multiple rehabilitation locations as staffing needs arise.
- Welcome and assist patients during the admission and registration process.
- Verify insurance benefits and obtain authorizations or precertifications when needed.
- Help maximize insurance coverage and reimbursement by ensuring accurate patient and payer information.
- Enter charges and maintain accurate patient account records.
- Work closely with clinical and administrative teams to support efficient patient care and business operations.
- Provide excellent customer service while assisting patients, families, and healthcare providers.
What We're Looking For
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to adapt to different work locations and teams.
- Comfortable working with insurance information, patient accounts, and electronic systems.
- A team player who enjoys helping others and solving problems.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Not Applicable
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associate's Degree Business Administration Preferred Related Field Preferred
Experience
6 Months Customer Service Required 1 Year Healthcare Required 1 Year Accounting/Finance - Third Party Payors Required
Not Applicable
From WakeMed's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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