Bilingual Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Baptist Health; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to handle pre-registration, registration, payer ID and verification, and referral to financial counseling at East Montgomery Primary Medicine. The role includes collecting patient financial responsibility at the point of service and ensuring data accuracy in patient demographics and benefits information.

The position requires strong MS Office skills, ability to meet deadlines, and a good grasp of regulatory requirements including HIPAA

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) desirable.
• 2+ years in a medical or hospital patient access or financial services environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-registration and registration; payer identification and verification; referral to financial counseling.
• Verify benefits eligibility and limitations; determine and collect patient financial responsibility at the point of service.
• Understand regulatory requirements (Medicare/Medicaid, HIPAA, EMTALA) and apply them to daily tasks.

Skills

Team leadership

Organization

Communication skills

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in healthcare or business

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to handle pre-registration, registration, payer ID and verification, and referral to financial counseling at East Montgomery Primary Medicine. The role includes collecting patient financial responsibility at the point of service and ensuring data accuracy in patient demographics and benefits information.

The position requires strong MS Office skills, ability to meet deadlines, and a good grasp of regulatory requirements including HIPAA