Patient Access & Discharge Coordinator

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

403B Retirement Plan

Wellness Programs and Incentives

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. is seeking an Admission & Discharge Specialist to manage patient admission and discharge activities, collect patient information, support scheduling, and assist with billing review.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a patient-focused approach. The position involves daily interaction with patients, families, clinical staff, and insurance representatives, with responsibilities spanning registration, payments, and care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in business or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of work experience in healthcare administration or similar.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and direct calls and visitors.
• Collect demographic and insurance information.
• Verify insurance eligibility and update registration systems.
• Assist with admissions, scheduling, and deposits.
• Provide financial counseling and charity paperwork assistance.
• Maintain patient records and billing edits as needed.
• Coordinate referrals and inter-location communication.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. is seeking an Admission & Discharge Specialist to manage patient admission and discharge activities, collect patient information, support scheduling, and assist with billing review.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills and a patient-focused approach. The position involves daily interaction with patients, families, clinical staff, and insurance representatives, with responsibilities spanning registration, payments, and care