Part-Time Patient Access Specialist: Registration & Billing

MHM Support Services; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Part-Time Patient Access Representative to greet patients, verify eligibility, schedule appointments, and handle registration with accuracy and empathy. You will coordinate benefit verification, pre-certification, financial clearance and document patient data precisely, communicating payment options and resources.

Previous clerical and customer service experience preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years clerical experience and customer service preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred.
• High School diploma required; some college helpful.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, register, verify benefits, pre-certify and obtain financial clearance.
• Collect pre-visit payment and document patient data accurately.
• Explain financial responsibilities and available payment options and resources.
• Maintain knowledge of insurance carriers, Medicare guidelines, and accreditation standards.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Insurance knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Some college

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Part-Time Patient Access Representative to greet patients, verify eligibility, schedule appointments, and handle registration with accuracy and empathy. You will coordinate benefit verification, pre-certification, financial clearance and document patient data precisely, communicating payment options and resources.

Previous clerical and customer service experience preferred; HS diploma required.