Representative-Admissions

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Albany is looking for a candidate to manage patient registrations and collect financial information. The ideal applicant should have at least 1 year of business experience, ideally in a healthcare setting, alongside excellent communication and customer service skills. Duties include ensuring efficient patient flow and meeting assigned goals, with opportunities for growth and development within the organization.

Qualifications

• 1 year of business experience required.
• Communication skills in English required.
• Skill in writing legibly and recording information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients accurately and efficiently.
• Collects upfront payments following guidelines.
• Expedites patient flow through courteous service.
• Completes assigned goals and performs other duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Basic math computation

Basic computer skills

Education

Associates degree or 2 years of college level courses

Job description

Overview

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 liability. 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