Patient Access Front Desk Associate, Boynton Beach Float, $1,000 Bonus, FT, 8A-4:30P

Baptist Health; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Coordinator to join their team in Boynton Beach, Florida. The role involves coordinating patient flow and addressing concerns while ensuring professional service. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong customer service and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must complete Patient Access training.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish/Creole preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and address patient questions.
• Maintain knowledge of insurance requirements and revenue cycle operations.
• Provide professional and friendly service to patients of all ages.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal communication

Detail oriented

Organized

Team player

Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR applications

Job description

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $1,000

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact - because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Description:

The incumbent will be responsible for coordinating patient flow, timely processing, maintaining knowledge and deployment of practices used within the department/physician practice/hospital to address patient questions or concerns. Maintaining knowledge of insurance requirements, Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF) pricing, financial assistance options, and overall BHSF Revenue Cycle operations. Practices the BHSF philosophy of service excellence in providing professional, compassionate and friendly service to patients of all ages, families, employees, physicians and community members.

Qualifications:

Degrees:

• High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Additional Qualifications:

• Complete and pass the Patient Access training course.
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Detail oriented, organized, team player, compassionate, excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Desired: Basic knowledge of medical and insurance terminology.
• Experience with computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, knowledge of EMR applications, etc.) and accurate typing skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines to include, but not limited to, HIPAA, AHCA, EMTALA, and Medicare coverage structure, including medical necessity compliance guidelines.
• Bilingual English, Spanish/Creole.

EOE, including disability/vets