Patient Access & Registration Specialist I (Night Shift)

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks a Patient Access & Financial Counselor to facilitate access to services, coordinate financial arrangements, and communicate with patients, referral sources, and treatment teams.

Responsibilities include verifying demographics and insurance, screening for financial responsibility, guiding patients to assistance programs, collecting deposits, and coordinating referrals and authorizations. Onsite, night shift with rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in billing, financial screening, insurance verification, collections, or customer service.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient demographics and insurance coverage for services.
• Screen patients for financial responsibility and potential cash collections.
• Identify potential reimbursement sources and refer to financial assistance programs.
• Collect deposits as required and coordinate referrals/prior authorizations.
• Provide information to patients and care teams to aid satisfaction and reimbursement.

Skills

Billing & insurance verification

Customer service

Financial screening

Collections

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks a Patient Access & Financial Counselor to facilitate access to services, coordinate financial arrangements, and communicate with patients, referral sources, and treatment teams.

Responsibilities include verifying demographics and insurance, screening for financial responsibility, guiding patients to assistance programs, collecting deposits, and coordinating referrals and authorizations. Onsite, night shift with rotating weekends.