Evening Patient Access & Registration Specialist

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to support pre-registration and registration processes at our Montgomery area facilities. The role includes payer identification and verification, directing patients to financial counseling, and collecting at the point of service.

Strong data accuracy and regulatory awareness are essential. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, with preferred associate degree in healthcare or business, and at least 2 years in patient access or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in healthcare or business preferred.
• Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) desirable.
• At least 2 years in medical or hospital patient access or financial services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-registration and registration of patients.
• Identify payer information and verify eligibility.
• Refer to financial counseling and process point-of-service collections.
• Ensure accurate entry of patient demographics and benefits data.
• Maintain HIPAA, EMTALA and Medicare/Medicaid regulatory awareness.

Skills

MS Office

Customer relations

Communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in healthcare or business

Tools

Medical office software

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to support pre-registration and registration processes at our Montgomery area facilities. The role includes payer identification and verification, directing patients to financial counseling, and collecting at the point of service.

Strong data accuracy and regulatory awareness are essential. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, with preferred associate degree in healthcare or business, and at least 2 years in patient access or