Patient Access & Registration Specialist

phoebehealth; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA is hiring a Patient Access Specialist to provide a seamless registration experience for patients and visitors. You will verify insurance eligibility and collect at the point of service, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with regulatory forms.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to educate patients about their rights and responsibilities. Prior experience in hospital or physician office settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 2 year / Associate Degree in in a related field (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Organizational skills - PATIENT ACCESS: Must be proficient in time management and identifying priorities.
• Analyze and disseminate physician orders to appropriately match services to the planned admission.
• Responsible for educating patients and designated individuals on their rights and responsibilities as a hospital patient.
• Securing all federal and state mandated forms (HIPAA, Joint Commission, Advance Directives, waivers, Advance Beneficiary Notices, etc.).
• Instrumental in verifying eligibility of insurance and other forms of reimbursement along with collecting money due at the point of service.

Skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in related field

Job description

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA is hiring a Patient Access Specialist to provide a seamless registration experience for patients and visitors. You will verify insurance eligibility and collect at the point of service, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with regulatory forms.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to educate patients about their rights and responsibilities. Prior experience in hospital or physician office settings is preferred.