Patient Access & Registration Specialist I

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

IU Health in Lafayette, IN, seeks an entry-level patient access coordinator to support registration, scheduling, and billing processes with a focus on compassionate service and accurate data entry. The role involves coordinating with clinical and administrative teams in a fast-paced setting, and requires insurance knowledge and strong MS Office skills.

A High School Diploma or GED is required; healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer health care setting experience.
• Ability to learn medical coding: ICD-10; CPT preferred.
• Ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow from entry to destination.
• Obtains information to generate a patient record for reimbursement and outcomes.
• Schedules appointments, explains charges and policies, processes charges in systems, collects payments.
• Answers incoming calls and directs patients and visitors.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Insurance interpretation

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

ICD-10/CPT coding

Job description

IU Health in Lafayette, IN, seeks an entry-level patient access coordinator to support registration, scheduling, and billing processes with a focus on compassionate service and accurate data entry. The role involves coordinating with clinical and administrative teams in a fast-paced setting, and requires insurance knowledge and strong MS Office skills.

A High School Diploma or GED is required; healthcare experience is preferred.