Patient Access Coordinator - 2nd shift

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator to support admissions for both inpatients and outpatients.

The role emphasizes exemplary customer service to collect accurate information while protecting patient privacy under HIPAA and institutional policy. The Coordinator will verify insurance eligibility, provide point-of-service estimates, and assist with collections, contributing to the efficiency of the revenue cycle and overall patient experience at

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing speed 40–45 wpm.
• Registration experience preferred or required. Insurance experience is vital.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admissions process for inpatients and outpatients.
• Verify insurance eligibility and perform Point of Service estimates.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and explain patient rights.
• Ensure accurate data collection for claims and revenue cycle.

Skills

Customer service

Typing 40-45 wpm

Registration experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Baptist Health System is a leading healthcare provider in San Antonio and South Texas, renowned for innovative treatments and a commitment to patient care since 1903.