Admissions Specialist - PatientAccess Services - ER
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Position Highlights
Work location: Texas Health Harris 1301Pennsylvania Ave Fort Worth TX 76104
Work hours:Full Time Nights 36 Hours Monday Tuesday and Friday from 6:30 PM-7:00 AM
Department Highlights:
The Patient Access Representative interacts in a professional respectful manner with internal and external customers provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
Team-oriented work environment with expanded resources from other Patient Access areas.
Cross-training opportunities within different areas of Patient Access
Heres What You Need:
Education
o H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
Experience
o 1 Year Customer Service Experience required
Licenses and Certifications
o CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred
Skills and Abilities:
Requires good written oral and telephone communication skills.
Requires knowledge of general office equipment PCs and associated software packages.
Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.
General knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
What You Will Do
Duties to include but not limited to:
Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.
Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures
Prepares presents and thoroughly explains applicable legal ethical and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same
Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier benefits etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers
Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments self-pay deposits and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.
Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.
Why Texas Health
At Texas Health our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive supportive people-first excellence-driven culture make Texas Health is a great place to work.
Here are a few of our recent awards:
Americas Best Employers for Diversity list by Forbes
A 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials by Fortune and Great Place to Work
Additional perks of being an Admission Specialist:
Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment.
Receive excellent mentorship comprehensive training and dedicated leadership resources.
Enjoy opportunities for growth.
Entity highlights:
If youre looking for cardiovascular care high-risk obstetrics gynecology neurosciences sports medicine and emergency medicine weve got it. Plus were an accredited Cycle III Chest Pain Center an Emergency Center of Excellence and provide gynecology neonatal intensive care respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.
And talk about award winning. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain a Comprehensive Stroke Center an Acute Heart Failure Center a Level II Trauma Center a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services womens services cardiac care and much more
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Required Experience:
IC
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