Patient Access Coordinator

Patient Access Coordinator

Baptist Health is looking for a Patient Access Coordinator to join their team in Lexington, KY. This is the job you've been waiting for! Join a company that invests in you and values your experience working to help others. We offer a collaborative workplace, within a team that supports and respects each other.

Responsibilities :

• Exhibits expert communication skills, telephone etiquette and customer service always
• Pre-registers patients. Demonstrates ability to have meaningful discussion of benefits with patient when pre-registering, and when present in the department
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology and medical terminology to determine the appropriate test to be scheduled
• Schedules patients in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner. Gathers accurate and complete information of tests and diagnosis to enhance the revenue cycle
• Rescheduling / cancelling appointments
• Verification of insurance eligibility and benefit information
• Medicare Compliance
• Prepares Patient Estimates (Patient Portion Due)
• Obtains insurance precertification / authorization / referral information and understands requirements
• Obtains insurance precertification directly from the payor where applicable
• Maintain scheduling system changes and updates
• Order Management

Education, Training, and Experience :

Patient Registration, Patient Registration Clerk, Registration Clerk, Patient Access Clerk,

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.