Patient Services Specialist Mercy South Sleep Center
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
As a Patient Services Specialist supporting the Mercy Sleep Center you will play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient patient access. Core responsibilities include completing prior authorizations managing preregistration tasks and coordinating patient scheduling for diagnostic sleep studies and neurodiagnostic procedures.Position Details:
Patient Services Specialist
Mercy South Sleep Center
10012 Kennerly Road Suite 204
St. Louis MO 63128
Schedule: Full Time Monday through Friday 40 hours/week
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills Knowledge Abilities:
Proficiency in computers typing and Microsoft Office.
Knowledgeable in practices involving patient scheduling/pre-authorization/pre-certification/referral process and coordination of other services related to insurance verification.
Basic knowledge of self-pay collections medical terminology ICD10 and/or a functional understanding of insurance is preferred.
Requires excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a complex environment with varying points of view.
Must be comfortable with ambiguity exhibit good decision making and judgment capabilities attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize work and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously.
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and can interact on a professional level with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience:
2 years combined experience in prior authorization and scheduling.
Knowledge of and experience using an Epic RC/EMR system is preferred.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.