Patient Access Rep - Covington - Full Time - Mon-Fri 8am-5pm - Rotating Weekends
Patient Access Rep - Covington - Full Time - Mon-Fri 8am-5pm - Rotating Weekends
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Job Description
Weve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942 but one thing has never changed our commitment to serve heal lead educate andinnovate.Webelieve that every award earned every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner whether you work with patients every day or support those who do you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job schedules all patients for procedures based on the modality department length of test and day of week. Obtains and verifies accurate identification and demographical data for the patients permanent medical record and assist in accurate reimbursement. Recognizes and maintains the confidentiality of all patient information preregisters all scheduled procedures and ensures accurate billing by verification and/or authorization of all accounts. Also accurately enters technical terminology for each test.Education
Required High School diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
Required 1 year related hospital clinic medical office business services/revenue cycle front line registration financial counseling banking hotel retail and/or customer service related position.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windowsstyle applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information
- Must be proficient with Windowsstyle applications various software packages specific to role and keyboard
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Job Duties
Greets all patients in to the hospital following departments policies and procedures.
Checks to make sure that patient has physicians order insurance card(s) and picture identification.
Demonstrates respect and cooperation in all staff relationships and a genuine willingness to prevent or resolve interpersonal conflicts.
Responds appropriately to questions received from the client and uses communication techniques to ascertain that the client understands instructions.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population including but not limited to: respect for privacy method of introduction to the patient adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed requesting permissions and communication style.
Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities duties and skills. Other duties may be added or this description amended at any time.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
