ER ADMISSIONS SPECIALIST (NIGHTS)- MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL

South-Central-Regional-Medical-Center; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

South Central Regional Medical Center seeks an ER Admissions Specialist for Magee General Hospital - ER Admissions in Laurel, MS. This full-time role covers night shifts (7 PM–7 AM) with a rotating schedule that includes weekends.

Responsibilities include patient registration, insurance verification, deposits, financial arrangements, room assignments, and pre-registration by phone. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in medical billing or healthcare

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• Previous experience in medical billing, collections, or healthcare finance strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately and timely including outpatient testing, surgeries, ER, and admissions.
• Verify insurance and collect deposits; make financial arrangements.
• Assign patient rooms and pre-register patients over the phone with insurance verification.
• Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance.
• Maintain courteous communication with patients and staff in a busy front desk setting.

Skills

Medical billing

Collections

Healthcare finance

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

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Full Time Admin Support Worker Laurel, MS, US

Job Title:

ER Admissions Specialist

Department:

Magee General Hospital - ER Admissions

Full Time/PRN: Full Time

NIGHTS, 7PM- 7AM

5/2 split, working every Wednesday, Thursday then rotating the other days of the week (must be okay to work weekends and other days of the week)

Job Summary

This position is accountable for the registration of patients at the hospital, including those for outpatient testing, surgeries, emergency room, and admissions. This position requires getting financial forms signed, securing deposits, verifying insurance, and assigning patient rooms. This position requires constant contact with patients and the public either by phone or in person.

Register patients accurately and timely; Verify insurance; Collect deposits; Make financial arrangements; Assign patient rooms; Pre-register patients over the phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification requirements; Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; Previous experience in medical billing, collections, or healthcare finance strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

Primarily seated in a front desk/reception area; May involve occasional lifting of files or office supplies (up to 15 lbs); Frequent interaction with patients, staff, and providers. All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with ADA.

All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.

South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.