Patient Access Spec, CCMCP
Patient Access Spec, CCMCP
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Job Description
Location:
Medical Center-ProsperDepartment:
Admitting/RegistrationShift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
36Summary:
Registration is a twenty-four (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 Patient Access Specialist provides access to services provided at the hospital and/or clinic. This position is primarily responsible to facilitate the patient registration flow by gathering patient demographic and third-party information with a high degree of accuracy. This position requires a high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients co-workers and families. Critical to this position is understanding the revenue cycle and the importance of evaluating and securing all appropriate financial resources for patients to maximize reimbursement to CCMC. 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 PAS is responsible for maintaining a sound knowledge of JCAHO Patient Rights and Responsibilities HIPAA HMOs PPOs Commercial Payors and departmental/System policies and procedures. Maintain knowledge of all tasks performed in the various Patient Access Service areas is necessary to provide optimum internal and external customer satisfaction. This position does not provide patient care but may be performed in a patient care area.
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
1 years of Health Care experience required in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Medical terminology preferred.
Ability to type spell write or print legibly with general knowledge of personal computers required.
Strong interpersonal communication documentation and customer service skills required.
Knowledge of health care insurance and managed care preferred.
Hours:
Weekend Overnight: 6:00pm to 6:30am
About Us:
Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.
Employment Type
Full-Time
