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Patient Access Rep I - Outpt M-F 830A - 5P

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Gallatin, TN - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Performs receptionist registration and clerical duties associated with direct and scheduled patient admissions.

Reports to: Patient Access Supervisor

Ensures that all necessary demographic billing and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
Distributes and explains forms documents and educational handouts to patients or family members.
Meets with patient or patients caregiver before or after admission to exchange necessary information and documentation. Provides explanation of process and addresses concerns and questions.
Communicates with admitting physicians office nursing unit staff and/or other appropriate personnel regarding admission to exchange necessary information and determine placement.
Maintains current knowledge of all rules and regulations governing third party admissions/registrations and precertification requirements
Verifies insurance eligibility and creates estimates based on services rendered including copays deductibles and outofpocket amounts.
Verifies precertification/authorization on file matches test/procedure/services being performed.
Maintains an acceptable registration error ratio & collection goal.
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent Required
Minimum Education
Two years of college or medical office specialist education Preferred
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Must be able to function appropriately in a multitask setting. General understanding of medical terminology and medical insurance.
Minimum Work Experience
2 years experience in hospital patient access/registration or medical office with emphasis on medical insurance and collections/accounts receivable Required
Appropriate level of other hospital clerical or relevant customer service experience given consideration in lieu of

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