Patient Access Coordinator

University Health System; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System is seeking a supervisor to support Admissions and Registration, Financial Counseling and Bed Control operations on the day shift in Texas. You will assist team leaders and managers to promote a collaborative environment and ensure accurate, timely admissions and discharges while maintaining patient confidentiality.

You will oversee daily functions, deliver excellent customer service, and adhere to the standards and behaviors of University Health System, contributing to

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital or physician practice setting preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance verification and pre-certification processes is required or preferred.
• Billing and contract knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises shift operations and productivity under team leaders and managers.
• Oversees Admissions and Registration, Financial Counseling and Bed Control functions.
• Ensures accurate and timely admissions and discharges and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Delivers excellent customer service in line with University Health System standards.

Skills

Insurance verification

Pre-certification

Billing knowledge

Contract knowledge

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

One year of college study or vocational training with medical terminology

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists team leaders and managers with the supervision of shift operations and productivity. Promotes team environment. Oversees the daily functions for Admissions and Registration, Financial Counseling and Bed Control. Ensures that admissions and discharges are accurate and timely. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient records. Provides excellent customer services and adheres to the standards and behaviors of University Health System.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required. One year of college study or the completion of a recognized clerical vocational training program with medical terminology is preferred. Must have one year of experience in a hospital/physician base practice with knowledge of insurance verification, pre-certification. Billing and contract knowledge is preferred.