Patient Access Coordinator

Baptist Healthcare System•Paris, KY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Patient Access describes a multi-disciplinary function that is carried out at the point of service areas of the medical office. Patient Access Representatives perform front office duties under the general direction of the Clinical/Practice Manager or designee. These duties include, but are not limited to, greeting patients and visitors; verifying patients’ demographic and insurance information; registering patients; obtaining necessary signatures; determining patients’ out-of-pocket expense, collecting and documenting patient payments and/or financial counseling as appropriate; scheduling appointments; ensuring patient flow; switchboard; and medical records management. Customer service, clerical skills, fiduciary responsibility, and accuracy are extremely important in this role. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Computer skills required.
Customer service
Clerical skills
Fiduciary responsibility
Accuracy

Nice To Haves

Clerical experience in the medical office setting preferred.
Other education preferred.

Responsibilities

Greeting patients and visitors
Verifying patients’ demographic and insurance information
Registering patients
Obtaining necessary signatures
Determining patients’ out-of-pocket expense
Collecting and documenting patient payments and/or financial counseling as appropriate
Scheduling appointments
Ensuring patient flow
Switchboard
Medical records management