What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Coordinator position at Baptist Health System KY & IN?
Job Description:
BHMG Primary Care
Barbourville, KY
Job Description:
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.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Computer skills required.
- Clerical experience in the medical office setting preferred.
- Other education preferred.
Benefits Include:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Retirement with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off (Including Maternity/Paternity Leave)
- Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
Office Administration, Reception, Clerical, Administrative
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.
