Patient Access Specialist I

Medical University of South Carolina; Orangeburg (SC); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a patient access professional to perform registration for both outpatient and inpatient services. You will greet patients, provide directions and information, and ensure financial screening is completed accurately.

You'll collaborate with hospital teams to streamline patient flow and maintain high-quality customer service, supporting a positive experience for patients and families in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience.
• Ability to interpret and apply financial procedures and regulations preferred.
• Experience with hospital information systems or word processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform outpatient and inpatient registration functions.
• Provide information to hospital users, patients and families.
• Verify that patients meet financial requirements.
• Deliver excellent patient-focused customer service.
• Communicate effectively with service delivery areas to maximize patient flow and service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital information systems

Word processing

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a patient access professional to perform registration for both outpatient and inpatient services. You will greet patients, provide directions and information, and ensure financial screening is completed accurately.

You'll collaborate with hospital teams to streamline patient flow and maintain high-quality customer service, supporting a positive experience for patients and families in a fast-paced environment.