Patient Access & Admissions Coordinator (PRN)

South Central Regional Medical Center; Magee (MS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

South Central Regional Medical Center in Magee, MS is seeking a Patient Access Specialist (PRN) to register patients for hospital services, including outpatient testing, surgeries, the emergency department, and admissions. You will handle deposits, verify insurance, and assign patient rooms, ensuring accurate pre-registration by phone as needed.

The role requires frequent interaction with patients and the public, via phone or in person, with a strong emphasis on customer service and compliance

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.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately and timely at the front desk.
• Verify insurance and pre-certification requirements.
• Collect deposits and make financial arrangements.
• Pre-register patients by phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification needs.
• Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Medical Billing

Insurance Verification

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

South Central Regional Medical Center in Magee, MS is seeking a Patient Access Specialist (PRN) to register patients for hospital services, including outpatient testing, surgeries, the emergency department, and admissions. You will handle deposits, verify insurance, and assign patient rooms, ensuring accurate pre-registration by phone as needed.

The role requires frequent interaction with patients and the public, via phone or in person, with a strong emphasis on customer service and compliance