Admissions Specialist: Patient Intake & Billing

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking an admissions clerk to register patients, collect upfront payments when applicable, and enter accurate demographic, financial and clinical information into the system to create medical records.

You will apply financial guidelines to determine patient liability, support claims processing, and help streamline patient flow with courteous service; strong English communication and basic math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Clear written and verbal communication in English.
• Associates degree or 2 years of college.
• Basic computer skills and ability to perform basic math.
• Typing 25 words per minute.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• CHAA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients accurately and efficiently to ensure data base integrity and claims processing.
• Applies financial screening guidelines to obtain upfront collections.
• Strives to expedite patient flow with prompt, courteous service.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Performs other duties, including health screening.

Skills

Computer basics

Typing 25 wpm

Customer service

Communication

Education

Associates degree

2 years of college

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking an admissions clerk to register patients, collect upfront payments when applicable, and enter accurate demographic, financial and clinical information into the system to create medical records.

You will apply financial guidelines to determine patient liability, support claims processing, and help streamline patient flow with courteous service; strong English communication and basic math skills are essential.