Patient Access Specialist II
Patient Access Specialist II
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Job Description
Location:
Fort Worth Urgent Care CenterDepartment:
UCC Fort WorthShift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
20Summary:
Registration is a twentyfour 24 hour seven 7 day a week operation functioning as the nucleus of accurate patient information with direct public interface and timely service therefore the Patient Access Specialist must be detail oriented personable calm flexible honest and capable of handling difficult situations with tact and diplomacy. The incumbent will assist in providing access to services provided at the hospital and/or clinic. Knowledge of all tasks performed in the various Patient Access Service areas is necessary to provide optimum internal and external customer satisfaction and provide the opportunity for accurate reimbursement. This position is primarily responsible for the registration information for the patient visit obtaining patient demographic and third party information with a high degree of accuracy. This position also requires timely completion preparation and deployment of legal ethical and compliance related documents that must be presented and thoroughly explained to the patient at the time of registration. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining knowledge of JCAHO Patient Rights and Responsibilities HIPAA HMOs PPOs Commercial Payors and departmental/System policies and procedures. The incumbent is also responsible for scheduling appointments and performing front office intake functions. This position does not provide patient care but may be performed in a patient care area.
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to type spell write or print legibly with general knowledge of personal computers required.
Strong interpersonal communication documentation and customer service skills required.
12 years of Hospital admissions or equivalent experience required.
Other hospital or physician office or equivalent experience required.
Medical terminology preferred.
Knowledge of health care insurance and managed care preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
CPR required within 30 days of hire.
Hours:
Friday: 5:00pm to 12:30am
Saturday: 5:00pm to 12:30am
Saturday: 6:00pm to 12:30am
About Us:
Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.
Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
