Patient Access Coordinator - 2nd shift

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator to support admissions for inpatients and outpatients. The role emphasizes accurate data collection, confidentiality under HIPAA, and superior customer service.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and be able to type 40–45 words per minute, with registration experience preferred. This on-site position involves state and federal regulatory compliance in access services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must type 40-45 wpm.
• Registration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete admissions process for all inpatients and outpatients.
• Verify insurance eligibility, point of service estimates, and collections as part of responsibilities.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policy on patient information confidentiality.
• Provide exemplary customer service and inform patients of their rights as determined by HIPAA and policy.

Skills

Customer service

Typing speed

Education

High school diploma

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.