Patient Access Coordinator - Per Diem
Core
Customer service liaison and registration coordinator for a medical center, managing patient intake, insurance verification, bed placement, and discharge processes.
Role type
Patient Access Coordinator (Per Diem)
Builds
Patient registration records, bed assignments, and regulatory documentation for inpatient and outpatient departments.
Domain
Healthcare administration / Patient Access
Required skills
Medical terminology, patient registration, insurance eligibility verification, regulatory data collection (HIPAA, Medicare), bed management, death process documentation, EMPI search, multi-tasking
Preferred skills
Insurance knowledge, some college education
Technologies
Meditech computer system
Responsibilities
Greet patients and obtain demographic/regulatory data; verify insurance eligibility and collect copays; manage bed placement for scheduled, urgent, and emergency admissions; process patient discharges and death procedures; answer telephones and perform quality checks on registrations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC