Representative-Admissions

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking staff to register patients accurately and professionally, supporting claims processing and data integrity. The role emphasizes applying financial screening guidelines for upfront collections and expediting patient flow with courteous service.

Candidates should have basic computer skills, typing speed, and strong communication abilities. An associate degree or equivalent coursework is preferred, with attention to clear English communication.

Qualifications

• Clear written and verbal English communication required.
• Ability to perform basic math and use standard computer tools.
• Type at least 25 words per minute with accuracy.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to speak clearly and be understood.

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

Basic math

Typing 25 WPM

Customer service

Communication skills

Clear articulation

Education

Associates degree or 2 years of college

Job description

Job Summary

Obtains accurate demographic, financial and clinical information and enters into the computer system to create the medical and financial record. Applies financial guidelines to determine/collect patient liablity. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Obtains accurate demographic, financial and clinical information and enters into the computer system to create the medical and financial record. Applies financial guidelines to determine/collect patient liablity. Performs other duties as assigned.

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.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 1 year of business experience.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year of business experience in a healthcare environment.

Education

Minimum Required

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Preferred/Desired

• Associates degree or 2 years of college level courses.

Training

• NONE

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic math computation. Type 25 words per minute. Excellent customer service & communication skills. Ability to speak, articulate, and be understood clearly.

Licensure

Preferred/Desired

• CHAA