Bilingual Patient Access & Admissions Specialist

Horizon Health Corporation; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Health Corporation in Texas seeks a patient registration specialist to interview patients or their guardians, verify insurance, collect upfront payments, determine eligibility, and assist with admissions. You will handle calls, support office tasks, and prepare correspondence to ensure smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include 1–2 years in healthcare business office, strong customer service, and bilingual English/Spanish communication.

Qualifications

• Medical/healthcare business office experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Computer skills required.
• Good verbal communication skills in English/Spanish required.
• Must demonstrate commitment to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient registration by interviewing patient or responsible party to obtain ID and demographics.
• Verifies insurance/other payer benefits and performs up-front collections.
• Determines eligibility and arranges admission following policies and procedures.
• Obtains signatures of responsible party for payment and explains hospital financial obligation.
• Answers telephone and directs calls accordingly; assists with ordering office supplies and preparing letters/sending correspondence.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Education

High School diploma

GED

Job description

Horizon Health Corporation in Texas seeks a patient registration specialist to interview patients or their guardians, verify insurance, collect upfront payments, determine eligibility, and assist with admissions. You will handle calls, support office tasks, and prepare correspondence to ensure smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include 1–2 years in healthcare business office, strong customer service, and bilingual English/Spanish communication.