Patient Access Specialist - PRN - Fishersville, VA
Augusta HealthVirginia, United States
Posted December 23, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
Augusta Health is an independent, nonprofit, mission-driven health system located in Fishersville, Virginia, in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.
Job Description
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. This is a PRN opening.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-year previous experience in patient/customer-facing role
- CHAA certification with National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM) (preferred)
- Ability to communicate concisely, professionally, and compassionately
- Computer Keyboard / Typing – 35 words per minute
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Patient and customer centered, positive attitude
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
Benefits
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plans and financial wellness support programs
- 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)