Patient Access & Scheduling Navigator

South-Central-Regional-Medical-Center; Magee (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

South Central Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Specialist in Magee, MS. The role focuses on scheduling and preregistration of patients across hospital and ancillary departments, with emphasis on insurance verification, deposits, and financial arrangements.

The position involves direct contact with patients and the public, by phone or in person. Responsibilities include registering patients, securing insurance and pre-certifications, and maintaining accurate financial

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; related field degree preferred.
• Experience in medical billing, collections, or healthcare finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and preregister patients for hospital and ancillary departments.
• Verify insurance and collect deposits; arrange financial payments.
• Pre-register patients by phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification requirements.
• Complete financial applications for patients with no insurance.
• Assign patient rooms and ensure timely patient registration.

Skills

Medical billing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred

Job description

South Central Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Specialist in Magee, MS. The role focuses on scheduling and preregistration of patients across hospital and ancillary departments, with emphasis on insurance verification, deposits, and financial arrangements.

The position involves direct contact with patients and the public, by phone or in person. Responsibilities include registering patients, securing insurance and pre-certifications, and maintaining accurate financial