Patient Access & Registration Specialist

UK King's Daughters; Ashland (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Job summary

UK King's Daughters is seeking a Patient Registration Assistant for on-site duties in Ashland, Kentucky. The role focuses on collecting patient demographics and insurance information, greeting patients, and scheduling appointments with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.

You will verify insurance, collect payments, and support clerical tasks while ensuring compliant data entry and patient privacy throughout the workflow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience in healthcare or related field.
• Equivalent combo of education and experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and ensure accurate demographic and insurance data.
• Verify health insurance and complete pre-certification when needed.
• Collect co-pays/deductibles and balance cash activities.
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and process referrals.
• Handle patient records, maintain confidentiality, and process requests.
• Coordinate admissions and bed assignments with physicians and departments.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Phone handling

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Job description

UK King's Daughters is seeking a Patient Registration Assistant for on-site duties in Ashland, Kentucky. The role focuses on collecting patient demographics and insurance information, greeting patients, and scheduling appointments with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.

You will verify insurance, collect payments, and support clerical tasks while ensuring compliant data entry and patient privacy throughout the workflow.