Patient Access Specialist: Registration & Payments

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Patient Access Associate to verify and prepare patient accounts for inpatient and outpatient billing, maximizing payments for hospital services. You will collect demographic and insurance data, discuss payment options, and guide patients through funding or assistance programs.

Strong customer service, attention to detail, and familiarity with registration systems are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with medical billing or patient access preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify and update patient demographics and insurance information.
• Explain payment options and arrange payment plans.
• Assist in coordinating funding or assistance programs.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Registration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Patient Access Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Patient Access Associate to verify and prepare patient accounts for inpatient and outpatient billing, maximizing payments for hospital services. You will collect demographic and insurance data, discuss payment options, and guide patients through funding or assistance programs.

Strong customer service, attention to detail, and familiarity with registration systems are essential.