Patient Registration Specialist - OBGYN

Baptist Health; Alabama; Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health in Alabama seeks a Patient Registration Specialist for the OBGYN department to handle pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, and referrals to financial counseling for at-service collections.

You will ensure accurate data entry of patient demographics and benefits, verify eligibility, coordinate COB, and determine patient financial responsibility while adhering to HIPAA and EMTALA requirements.

Qualifications

• Pre-registration and registration of patients, with payer verification.
• Collect at point of service and ensure data accuracy in billing.
• Verify benefits and coordinate COB; collect patient financial responsibility.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, EMTALA, and Medicare/Medicaid rules.
• Bilingual English/Spanish desirable.

Responsabilités

• Pre-register and register patients for OBGYN services.
• Identify payers and verify eligibility and benefits.
• Refer to financial counseling when needed.
• Collect at point of service; ensure demographic data accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and EMTALA.

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication

Data accuracy

Teamwork

Multitasking

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Outils

MS Office

EHR systems

Description du poste

Patient Registration Specialist - OBGYN# Careers## Patient Registration Specialist - OBGYNApply: 1- Onsite: Central Alabama Women's Care - Central: Full time: Posted Today: JR107616Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary**: The Patient Registration Specialist shall be responsible for pre-registration, registration, payer identification and verification, referral to financial counseling, and point of service collections. The Specialist shal be responsible to ensure that data gathered and entered to the computer system(s) of patient demographic and benefit information is accurate. The Specialist shall verify benefits eligibility and limitations, coordination of benefits, as well as to determine and collect the patient's financial responsibility at the point of service. Additionally, the Specialist shall have an understanding of regulatory requirements (medical necessity determination, Medicare Secondary Payer completion and coordination of benefits, Important Message from Medicare issuance and signage, HIPAA, and EMTALA). This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.**Education / Experience**:High school graduate or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in healthcare or business-related field preferred. Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) desirable. At least 2 years’ experience in a medical or hospital patient access or financial services environment preferred. Training experience a plus. Knowledge of government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.**License / Certification**:None**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:* Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.* Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.* Must be able to meet strict deadlines.* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.* Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.* Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.* Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.* Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.* Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.**Primary Location:**Central Alabama Women's Care - Central**Job:**Patient Registration Specialist - OBGYNPatient Registration Specialist**Job Type:**Regular-Full time**Shift**:First Shift (United States of America)