Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Baptist Health; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist at Baptist Medical Center South. The role focuses on pre-registration, registration, payer verification, and coordination with financial counseling.

You will collect at the point of service and ensure accurate data entry for demographics and benefits. Candidates should have a high school diploma with 2+ years in patient access or financial services; bilingual English/Spanish is desirable, and familiarity with MS Office and EHR systems

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in healthcare or business preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish desirable.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a medical or hospital patient access or financial services environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-registration and registration of patients at point of service.
• Identify payer information and verify benefits eligibility.
• Coordinate with financial counseling and determine patient financial responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate patient demographic and benefit data in the computer systems.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in healthcare or business (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

EHR systems

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist at Baptist Medical Center South. The role focuses on pre-registration, registration, payer verification, and coordination with financial counseling.

You will collect at the point of service and ensure accurate data entry for demographics and benefits. Candidates should have a high school diploma with 2+ years in patient access or financial services; bilingual English/Spanish is desirable, and familiarity with MS Office and EHR systems