Patient Access Coordinator - 3rd shift

BHS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator to support admissions for inpatients and outpatients with a strong focus on accurate data collection and confidentiality. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and adherence to HIPAA and policy guidelines.

The position requires insurance experience and the ability to verify eligibility, provide Point of Service estimates, and participate in collections while staying compliant with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Exemplary customer service skills are crucial for accurate information collection.
• Extensive insurance experience/training is vital for success in this role.
• Understanding HIPAA and confidentiality is required by policy and law.

Responsibilities

• Manage admissions for inpatients and outpatients as part of patient access.
• Verify insurance eligibility and determine point of service estimates.
• Assist with collections and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Typing 40-45 wpm

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.