Patient Access Technician
South Sunflower County Hospital · southsunflower.com
Indianola
Subscribers got this job on 21 October 2026.
New jobs reach them at 8 am and 6 pm, 5 days before they open here. Get the next one first
The job in short
Patient access registration.
ClinicalInsuranceCompliance
Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-21
- Location as listed
- Indianola, MS, US
- Role
- Patient Services / Front Office
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
Patient Access Technician
Join our healthcare team as a Patient Access Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless experience for our patients from the moment they arrive. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient service while supporting accurate billing processes. We are seeking detail-oriented and compassionate individuals committed to delivering exceptional patient care and administrative support.
Key Responsibilities
- Register patients for hospital and/or clinic services accurately and efficiently.
- Verify patient demographics and insurance information to ensure data integrity.
- Obtain copies of insurance cards and valid identification from patients.
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits to facilitate smooth billing processes.
- Identify authorization or referral requirements and route issues appropriately.
- Collect and document patient financial responsibilities prior to or at the time of service.
- Support the collection of required documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to resolve registration or insurance issues.
Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional healthcare or administrative training preferred.
- Previous experience in patient registration, medical office, or healthcare administration is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and billing software.
- Knowledge of insurance verification processes and healthcare regulations is desirable.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and exceptional patient care. Join us to be part of a team that values integrity, compassion, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement within our organization.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Healthcare registration, insurance verification, medical office, billing, or customer-service experience preferred.
Skills: Medical insurance knowledge, computer/data-entry proficiency, attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to handle confidential information.
Patient Services / Front Office jobs in the United States · All South Sunflower County Hospital jobs