Patient Access Coordinator - 2nd shift

Baptist Healthcare System; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator to support admissions for inpatients and outpatients. You will collect accurate information, protect patient confidentiality under HIPAA, and ensure patients understand their rights.

Strong insurance knowledge and attention to detail are essential as you verify eligibility, assist with point-of-service estimates, and contribute to the revenue cycle through accurate data capture and collections.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must type 40-45 wpm.
• Registration Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle admissions for inpatients and outpatients with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.
• Verify insurance eligibility and assist with point-of-service estimates and collections as part of the revenue cycle.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policy while communicating with patients.

Skills

Typing speed 40-45 wpm

Registration experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Job Description: Baptist Health is looking for a Patient Access Coordinator to join our team in Louisville, KY

Patient Access Coordinators are imperative to the overall success of the entire revenue cycle. Most of the information submitted on a claim derives from an Access team member. They are primarily responsible for completing a thorough admissions process of all inpatients and outpatients. Exemplary customer service skills are crucial in this role, as the Patient Access Coordinator must ensure that accurate information is collected, that they are always sensitive to the confidentiality of this information, and that patients are aware of their rights as determined by HIPAA regulations and company policy. Extensive Insurance experience/training is vital to success within this role. Employee will maintain compliance with state and federal regulatory body requirements regarding access services. Verifying Insurance Eligibility, Compliance, Point of Service estimates and collections are part of their responsibility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must type 40-45 wpm
• Registration Experience Preferred

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.