Admissions Representative FSED

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Arlington (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to register patients, verify demographic and financial information, and enter data to create medical and financial records.

You will apply financial guidelines for upfront collections, support efficient patient flow, and perform other duties including health screenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Clear written and verbal English communication required.
• Associates degree or 2 years of college preferred.
• 1 year of business experience required.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately to ensure data base integrity and facilitate claims processing.
• Apply financial screening guidelines to ensure proper upfront collections.
• Strive to expedite patient flow through prompt and courteous service.
• Complete assigned goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including health screening.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Typing 25 wpm

Education

Associates degree or 2 years of college

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Obtains accurate demographic, financial and clinical information and enters into the computer system to create the medical and financial record. Applies financial guidelines to determine/collect patient liability. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients accurately, efficiently and professionally to ensure data base integrity and facilitate claims processing.
• Applies financial screening guidelines to ensure proper procedures are followed in obtaining upfront collections for the specific facility.
• Strives to expedite patient flow through prompt and courteous service.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned, to include health screening.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 1 year of business experience.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year of business experience in a healthcare environment.

Education

Minimum Required

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Preferred/Desired

• Associates degree or 2 years of college level courses.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic math computation. Type 25 words per minute. Excellent customer service & communication skills. Ability to speak, articulate, and be understood clearly.

Licensure

Preferred/Desired

• CHAA