OBGYN Patient Access & Registration Specialist (Bilingual)

Baptist Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Alabama seeks a Patient Registration Specialist for the OBGYN department to handle pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, and referrals to financial counseling for at-service collections.

You will ensure accurate data entry of patient demographics and benefits, verify eligibility, coordinate COB, and determine patient financial responsibility while adhering to HIPAA and EMTALA requirements.

Qualifications

• Pre-registration and registration of patients, with payer verification.
• Collect at point of service and ensure data accuracy in billing.
• Verify benefits and coordinate COB; collect patient financial responsibility.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, EMTALA, and Medicare/Medicaid rules.
• Bilingual English/Spanish desirable.

Responsibilities

• Pre-register and register patients for OBGYN services.
• Identify payers and verify eligibility and benefits.
• Refer to financial counseling when needed.
• Collect at point of service; ensure demographic data accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and EMTALA.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Data accuracy

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

EHR systems

Job description

Baptist Health in Alabama seeks a Patient Registration Specialist for the OBGYN department to handle pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, and referrals to financial counseling for at-service collections.

You will ensure accurate data entry of patient demographics and benefits, verify eligibility, coordinate COB, and determine patient financial responsibility while adhering to HIPAA and EMTALA requirements.