Baptist Health - Central Alabama
Patient Registration Specialist - Primary Medicine East
Baptist Health - Central Alabama, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136
Patient Registration Specialist - Primary Medicine East
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Job Summary The Patient Registration Specialist shall be responsible for pre‑registration, registration, payer identification and verification, referral to financial counseling, and point‑of‑service collections. The Specialist shall ensure data entered into the computer system(s) is accurate, verify benefits eligibility and limitations, coordinate benefits, determine and collect the patient’s financial responsibility at the point of service, and comply with regulatory requirements (medical necessity determination, Medicare Secondary Payer completion, coordination of benefits, HIPAA, EMTALA). Additional duties within scope of the role may be assigned.
Responsibilities
Pre‑registration and registration of patients
Payer identification and verification
Referral to financial counseling
Point‑of‑service collections and determination of patient financial responsibility
Verification of benefit eligibility, coordination of benefits, and collection of patient responsibility
Compliance with regulatory requirements (medical necessity determination, Medicare Secondary Payer completion, coordination of benefits, HIPAA, EMTALA)
Additional duties as assigned within scope of the role
Education / Experience High school graduate or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in healthcare or business‑related field preferred. Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) desirable. At least 2 years’ experience in a medical or hospital patient access or financial services environment preferred. Training experience a plus. Knowledge of government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
License / Certification None
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
Strong team leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer‑relations skills.
Ability to meet strict deadlines and to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability; excellent organizational skills.
Ability to develop trust with leaders and to communicate effectively.
Proficient written and oral communication skills and proven track record of successful performance.
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and provide appropriate solutions.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Primary Location East Montgomery Primary Medicine
Job Type & Shift Regular‑Full time, First Shift (United States of America)
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Patient Registration Specialist - Primary Medicine East
role at
Baptist Health - Central Alabama .
Job Summary The Patient Registration Specialist shall be responsible for pre‑registration, registration, payer identification and verification, referral to financial counseling, and point‑of‑service collections. The Specialist shall ensure data entered into the computer system(s) is accurate, verify benefits eligibility and limitations, coordinate benefits, determine and collect the patient’s financial responsibility at the point of service, and comply with regulatory requirements (medical necessity determination, Medicare Secondary Payer completion, coordination of benefits, HIPAA, EMTALA). Additional duties within scope of the role may be assigned.
Responsibilities
Pre‑registration and registration of patients
Payer identification and verification
Referral to financial counseling
Point‑of‑service collections and determination of patient financial responsibility
Verification of benefit eligibility, coordination of benefits, and collection of patient responsibility
Compliance with regulatory requirements (medical necessity determination, Medicare Secondary Payer completion, coordination of benefits, HIPAA, EMTALA)
Additional duties as assigned within scope of the role
Education / Experience High school graduate or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in healthcare or business‑related field preferred. Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) desirable. At least 2 years’ experience in a medical or hospital patient access or financial services environment preferred. Training experience a plus. Knowledge of government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
License / Certification None
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
Strong team leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer‑relations skills.
Ability to meet strict deadlines and to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability; excellent organizational skills.
Ability to develop trust with leaders and to communicate effectively.
Proficient written and oral communication skills and proven track record of successful performance.
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and provide appropriate solutions.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Primary Location East Montgomery Primary Medicine
Job Type & Shift Regular‑Full time, First Shift (United States of America)
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