Patient Access & Discharge Specialist

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Tupelo, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

You will verify demographics, assist with scheduling, support charity applications and Medicaid screening, and coordinate with billing and registration systems to ensure accurate records.

This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team while providing patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, customer service and communication skills are required.
• Must be detail oriented and able to work well in a team.
• Must engage with patients professionally and advocate for patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient admission and discharge activities with accuracy.
• Collect demographic, insurance information and payments; provide receipts.
• Assist with scheduling, referrals and transportation arrangements as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Detail oriented

Education

Associate’s Degree in Business Administration/Management

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PC skills

Job description

You will verify demographics, assist with scheduling, support charity applications and Medicaid screening, and coordinate with billing and registration systems to ensure accurate records.

This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team while providing patient advocacy.