Patient Admissions & Data Integrity Specialist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a patient access specialist to register patients, collect upfront payments, and create accurate medical and financial records.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, financial screening guidelines, courteous service, and teamwork to support smooth patient flow and claims processing at the facility.

Minimum one year of business experience and strong English communication skills are required, with an associates degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and the ability to perform basic math.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; ability to speak clearly.
• Typing at least 25 words per minute.
• Clear written and verbal communication in standard English.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients accurately, efficiently and professionally to ensure data base integrity and facilitate claims processing.
• Applies financial screening guidelines to ensure proper procedures are followed in obtaining upfront collections for the specific facility.
• Strives to expedite patient flow through prompt and courteous service.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned, to include health screening.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Typing 25 wpm

Customer service

Communication skills

Clear speech

Education

Associates degree or 2 years of college

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a patient access specialist to register patients, collect upfront payments, and create accurate medical and financial records.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, financial screening guidelines, courteous service, and teamwork to support smooth patient flow and claims processing at the facility.

Minimum one year of business experience and strong English communication skills are required, with an associates degree preferred.