Patient Access Coordinator - 1st shift

BHS Baptist Healthcare System

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Elizabethtown, KY Until 9/30/2026 First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for a Patient Access Coordinator to join our team in Elizabethtown, KY

Patient Access Coordinators are imperative to the overall success of the entire revenue cycle. Most of the information submitted on a claim derives from an Access team member. They are primarily responsible for completing a thorough admissions process of all inpatients and outpatients. Exemplary customer service skills are crucial in this role, as the Patient Access Coordinator must ensure that accurate information is collected, that they are always sensitive to the confidentiality of this information, and that patients are aware of their rights as determined by HIPAA regulations and company policy. Extensive Insurance experience/training is vital to success within this role. Employee will maintain compliance with state and federal regulatory body requirements regarding access services. Verifying Insurance Eligibility, Compliance, Point of Service estimates and collections are part of their responsibility.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must type 40-45 wpm
  • Registration Experience Preferred

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.

About this role

Summary

Coordinate patient admissions, verify insurance, ensure compliance, and provide customer service.

Job title

Patient Access Coordinator - 1st shift

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

must be based in Elizabethtown, KY; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

typing 40-45 wpminsurance experiencecustomer service

Preferred skills

registration experience

Specializations

insurance verificationrevenue cyclepatient admissions
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Elizabethtown, KY, USA

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