Patient Access & Billing Specialist

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation’s Patient Account Registrar role in Lewiston handles patient demographics and insurance information, securing eligibility and authorizations as needed. You will collaborate with the Admitting team and PBX/reception, using computer systems to input data and communicate with diverse populations across age groups.

Full-time daytime shift, with a commitment to accuracy, patient service, and timely processes within a not-for-profit hospital network that serves

Qualifications

• Previous hospital admissions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Customer service experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patient or representative to obtain demographics and insurance information.
• Secures eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable for admissions.
• Coordinates with Admitting department and PBX/reception areas; operates computer to input/retrieve data.

Skills

Admissions experience

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Customer service

High School Diploma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation’s Patient Account Registrar role in Lewiston handles patient demographics and insurance information, securing eligibility and authorizations as needed. You will collaborate with the Admitting team and PBX/reception, using computer systems to input data and communicate with diverse populations across age groups.

Full-time daytime shift, with a commitment to accuracy, patient service, and timely processes within a not-for-profit hospital network that serves