Patient Access Specialist - Outpatient / Urgent Care - Part-Time (Registration / Patient Servic[
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Healthcare
Medical Receptionist, Healthcare Administration
Location: Fishersville
Job Category: Business Admin
Requisition Number: PATIE
013196
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- Posted :
July 22, 2026 - Part-Time
- On-site
Showing 1 location
Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
- Pay or shift range: $17.24 USD to $23.80 USD
The pay range reflects the current compensation range for this position at the time of posting. Individual offers are determined based on directly related experience, skills, education, internal equity, and other job-related factors. Not all candidates will qualify for the upper end of the posted range.
Overview
At Augusta Health, your work matters — and so do you. Whether you're delivering direct patient care, supporting operations, or innovating behind the scenes, every role contributes to our mission of promoting wellness and healing through compassionate service. We offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a nationally recognized, independent health system located in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley.
Our team members thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. With opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas, Augusta Health is a place where your skills make a difference, and your growth is a priority.
Why Join Augusta Health?
We believe in taking care of the people who care for our community. That’s why Augusta Health offers a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your well-being, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're launching your career or bringing in years of experience, we provide the tools, resources, and encouragement to help empower you to reach your full potential — personally, professionally, and financially.
Total Rewards & Benefits (may vary by position)
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plans and financial wellness support programs
- Earned Wage Access Program, allowing eligible team members to access a portion of earned wages before payday
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
- Career development programs including clinical ladders, shared governance, and advancement opportunities
- Personalized onboarding with dedicated preceptors and ongoing educational support
- Tuition reimbursement and access to onsite childcare
- Free onsite parking, 24/7-armed security for your safety, a Health Fitness Reimbursement Program, and an onsite credit union and pharmacy
- Competitive pay with shift/weekend differentials
- Employee discounts at the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and local entertainment venues (i.e., movie tickets)
The Patient Access Specialist is responsible for registering patients into the health information system by interviewing patients to gather and process complete demographic, insurance and other visit related information. Responsibilities include accurate identification of patients, identifying source of payment, verifying insurance eligibility and benefits, collecting upfront payment and interacting with patients and family, insurers, members of hospital departments, providers, and other team members.
Patient Access Specialist is also responsible for providing excellent customer service by demonstrating behaviors that align with the organization’s core values and The Augusta Way.
This position plays a critical role in supporting Augusta Health’s mission and advancing departmental goals through measurable performance indicators and service excellence. This position contributes to a collaborative, patient-centered environment and helps drive outcomes aligned with organizational priorities.
* This position offers scheduling on various weekdays ranging from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Team members participate in an every-other-weekend rotation, covering Saturday and Sunday shifts. Additionally, holiday coverage is shared among the team on a rotating basis.
Accuracy, Compliance, Safety
- Captures and enters accurate patient demographic and financial information via direct patient contact or via telephone. Adapts interview process to the age of patient/family member. Enter all information gathered into the patient health information system. May need to interact with the…
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