Patient Access Coordinator II Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Patient Access Coordinator II Baton Rouge General – 3.7

Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$31.3K – $39.6K a year 3 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Blood sampling High school diploma or GED EMT experience Computer skills Clerical experience Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Are you ready to support patients in their most critical moments?

What We’re Looking For:

Friendly, service-driven attitude with strong communication skills Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Completion of medical assistant, nursing assistant, or EMT course preferred One year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred High school diploma preferred Computer and clerical experience beneficial Must demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren’t the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home. A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family. Professional development and support. Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program. We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state. Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Provide excellent customer service during the emergency room patient access and intake process, working closely with and under the supervision of a registered nurse to support patient care and improve quality of life for patients and families. Serve as a central point of communication and clerical coordination within the Emergency Department. Accurately identify patients and verify data before applying armbands; correct any discrepancies before proceeding Handle telephone and message communications with professionalism and clarity Prepare, compile, and maintain all unit records and documentation needed for daily operations Participate in the registration, admission, and discharge processes, ensuring proper documentation and communication Provide both direct and indirect patient care as directed by RN or physician to maintain patient flow Assist in assessing and managing patients under supervision, including performing procedures such as splints, skin preps, and venipuncture after competency validation Support with specimen collection, patient admission/discharge/transfer, and assist in emergency responses and minor procedures Maintain patient privacy and follow safety, HIPAA, and infection control protocols at all times

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care. Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.