Patient Access & Registration Specialist

jacksonhospitalinternal; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a Patient Access role to perform pre-registration, registration, payer verification, and at the point of service collections. You will gather patient data, verify eligibility, coordinate benefits, and collect financial responsibility while ensuring HIPAA/ EMTALA compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to use medical terminology and type 40–50 wpm for accurate data entry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge.
• Ability to type 40–50 words per minute with accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Dependent upon assignment within the department, perform pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, referral to financial counseling, and point of service collections.
• Enter patient demographic and benefit information, verify benefits eligibility, coordinate benefits, determine and collect patient financial responsibility at the point of service.

Skills

AIDET communication

Customer service

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a Patient Access role to perform pre-registration, registration, payer verification, and at the point of service collections. You will gather patient data, verify eligibility, coordinate benefits, and collect financial responsibility while ensuring HIPAA/ EMTALA compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to use medical terminology and type 40–50 wpm for accurate data entry.