Patient Access & Care Coordinator

Owensborohealth; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Registration Specialist to handle patient registration, assessments, and scheduling, while upholding confidentiality, professionalism, and ethics. This role emphasizes patient access and satisfaction, accuracy of information, and patient assistance, performing registration, check-out, pre-certifications, and appointment confirmations.

It is a per diem/PRN position with daytime hours (08:00am–04:30pm) and no full-time equivalent

Qualifications

• Requires basic understanding of patient registration and scheduling processes.
• Experience with a strong attention to confidentiality and ethics.
• Ability to work in a potentially high-stress environment with professional composure.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and reschedules appointments and diagnostic testing.
• Collects and records vital signs.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Documents patient care and maintains accurate records in the system.
• Handles patient registration, check-out, and pre-certifications.
• Maintains exam areas and ensures proper release of information when needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Under supervision

Handling stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Registration Specialist to handle patient registration, assessments, and scheduling, while upholding confidentiality, professionalism, and ethics. This role emphasizes patient access and satisfaction, accuracy of information, and patient assistance, performing registration, check-out, pre-certifications, and appointment confirmations.

It is a per diem/PRN position with daytime hours (08:00am–04:30pm) and no full-time equivalent