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Baptist Health is Hiring a Patient Access Coordinator Baptist Health KHS Near Louisville, KY
Baptist Health Medical Group
Patient Access Coordinator
Patient Access Coordinators are imperative to the overall success of the entire revenue cycle. Most of the information submitted on a claim derives from an Access team member. They are primarily responsible for completing a thorough admissions process of all inpatients and outpatients. Exemplary customer service skills are crucial in this role, as the Patient Access Coordinator must ensure that accurate information is collected, that they are always sensitive to the confidentiality of this information, and that patients are aware of their rights as determined by HIPAA regulations and company policy. Extensive Insurance experience/training is vital to success within this role. Employee will maintain compliance with state and federal regulatory body requirements regarding access services. Verifying Insurance Eligibility, Compliance, Point of Service estimates and collections are part of their responsibility.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
These duties and responsibilities are intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. These duties include:
- Demonstrates a commitment to the mission, vision and values of Baptist Health.
- Registers patient in a timely and accurate manner, obtaining demographic and accurate insurance information.
- Directs patients, answers the phone, and handles inquiries.
- Insures eligibility, Medicare compliance and benefits are properly verified prior to visit.
- Demonstrates skill with all applicable access software systems.
- Establishes patient portion due estimates and performs point of service collections activities. Can communicate with patient to establish payment expectations and plans based on individual insurance benefit plans.
- Pre-registers patients. Demonstrates ability to have meaningful discussion of benefits with patient when pre-registering, and when present in the department.
- Exhibits excellent customer service skills with patients, fellow employees, physicians and office staff.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested in order to maintain a high level of service.
- Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.
- Maintains all patient visit information within the system, updating as requested.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the legal aspect of access services, including state and federal regulatory body requirements regarding access services
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Computer skills required
- Medical terminology required
- Previous medical office experience preferred
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Summary
Full Time
$52k-65k (estimate)
04/30/2024
05/16/2024
baptist-health.com
LITTLE ROCK, AR
3,000 - 7,500
1921
RUSS HARRINGTON
$1B - $3B
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About Baptist Health
Baptist Health of Arkansas: Dedicated to Wellness, Driven by Purpose On February 16, 1921, the Pulaski County Circuit Court ordered the incorporation of Baptist State Hospital, and the organization that would eventually grow into the Baptist Health system was born. Though the original hospital opened its doors in Little Rock with less than a hundred beds in a small building, the purpose was significant create a healthier community through Christian compassion and innovative services. While much has changed over the past century, our goal has remained the same and has served as the driving for ...
ce behind all weve accomplished. Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 200 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. The system additionally offers a college with studies in nursing and allied health, a graduate residency program, and access to virtual care through a mobile app. Baptist Health, as the largest not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, provides care to patients wherever they are through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians, and community outreach programs.
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