Lead Patient Access Specialist at Wayne UNC Health Care - Gulfport, Mississippi Lead Patient Access Specialist - Wayne UNC Health Care

Lead Patient Access Specialist

Wayne UNC Health Care

Location: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA

Category: Healthcare

Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

The Lead Patient Access Specialist oversees patient registration teams, coordinates work assignments, monitors registration performance, and resolves billing issues. Acts as a point of contact for internal and external customers, participates in the interviewing process, and assists with new teammate onboarding.

Responsibilities

Coordinates and organizes assignments of Patient Access Specialists, assists with registration responsibilities, ensures accurate registrations and admissions, completes insurance verifications, and follows departmental procedures and standards.

Qualifications

High School Diploma required, CHAA, CRCR, or CRCS certification preferred. 3-5 years of experience in patient registration or admitting clerk role required. Bilingual skills a plus.

Perks & Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

Join a dedicated team in a supportive healthcare environment, opportunities for career growth and advancement.