ED Patient Access Specialist: Registration & Billing

jacksonhospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL, is seeking a Front Desk/Patient Access representative to manage pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, and referrals to financial counseling.

The role emphasizes accurate data gathering and entry of patient demographic and benefit information, verification of benefits eligibility, coordination of benefits, and collecting the patient's financial responsibility at the point of service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to interpret and possess basic medical terminology.
• Ability to type 40 to 50 words per minute.

Responsibilities

• Pre-registration and registration of patients.
• Payer identification and verification.
• Referral to financial counseling.
• Point-of-service collections.
• Accurate data gathering and entry of demographic and benefit information.
• Ensure compliance with medical necessity, HIPAA and EMTALA requirements.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Verbal communication

HIPAA compliance

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL, is seeking a Front Desk/Patient Access representative to manage pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, and referrals to financial counseling.

The role emphasizes accurate data gathering and entry of patient demographic and benefit information, verification of benefits eligibility, coordination of benefits, and collecting the patient's financial responsibility at the point of service.