Representative-Admissions

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Yazoo City, MS seeks a front desk/billing assistant to register patients and input demographic, financial, and clinical data into the system, ensuring data integrity for claims processing.

The role involves applying financial screening guidelines for upfront collections, expediting patient flow with courteous service, and performing additional duties including health screenings as needed.

Qualifications

• 1 year of business experience.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Ability to write clearly and record information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients accurately to ensure data base integrity and claims processing.
• Applies financial screening guidelines to ensure upfront collections for the facility.
• Strives to expedite patient flow through prompt and courteous service.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Performs other duties, including health screening.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Typing 25 wpm

Customer service

Clear communication

Education

Associates degree

2 years 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

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.

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

Preferred/Desired

Minimum Required

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.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Preferred/Desired

• CHAA