OP ADMISSIONS SPECIALIST - SCH ADMISSIONS
South Central Regional Medical Center
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- Location
- Laurel, MS
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 5 days ago
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About the company
South Central Regional Medical Center
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Register patients accurately and timely
- Verify insurance
- Collect deposits
- Make financial arrangements
- Assign patient rooms
- Pre-register patients over the phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification requirements
- Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)
- Previous experience in medical billing, collections, or healthcare finance (preferred)
- May involve occasional lifting of files or office supplies (up to 15 lbs)
- Education: a high school diploma, an associate degree or a bachelor's degree
Key skills
medical billingcollectionshealthcare financeverifying insurancepre-certification requirements
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Job Title:Patient Access Specialist
Department:OP Admissions - South Central Hospital
Full Time/PRN:Full-Time Mon-Fri 8:30A-5P
Job SummaryThis position is accountable for the registration of patients at the hospital, including those for outpatient testing, surgeries, emergency room, and admissions. This position requires getting financial forms signed, securing deposits, verifying insurance, and assigning patient rooms. This position requires constant contact with patients and the public either by phone or in person.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesRegister patients accurately and timely; Verify insurance; Collect deposits; Make financial arrangements; Assign patient rooms; Pre-register patients over the phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification requirements; Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance.
Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; Previous experience in medical billing, collections, or healthcare finance strongly preferred.
Physical RequirementsPrimarily seated in a front desk/reception area; May involve occasional lifting of files or office supplies (up to 15 lbs); Frequent interaction with patients, staff, and providers. All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with ADA.
All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.
South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.