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Job ID: 14036714
 
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Job Title:Patient Access Rep Lead
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
Please see the job description for information about required job skills.
Preferred Skills:
 
Job Description:
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for complete and accurate pre-registration and registration of various patient types, including, inpatient admissions, outpatient, emergency services, and same day surgeries at multiple locations.
Job Functions

Efficiently registers patients, in person or via phone, capturing and verifying all required information in order to identify the patient, contact the patient, and receive proper reimbursement for services on initial claim submission.

Assigns the appropriate Guarantor for each patient.

Ensures patients receive necessary disclosures, privacy information, and signs the Consent to Treat documentation.

Verifies insurance eligibility and benefit information using real time eligibility; reviews the insurers response to each verification request and takes appropriate action based on the response to ensure the proper insurance plan and billing address are entered in the system.

Completes the MSQ, as appropriate, for patients with Medicare

Collects financial obligations from patients and provides financial counseling and/or estimates when appropriate.

Reconciles and performs end of day cashier duties

Works with internal staff and third party payers to obtain information necessary for the registration.

Assists and refers internal and external customers to proper resources for questions.

Provides professional and courteous customer service to internal and external customers.

Adheres to strict confidentiality when handing patient information.

Meets established quality and productivity standards/requirements

Ensures inpatient notification process to third party payers is completed within established timeframes.

Performs other duties as assigned
When Performing as a Lead:
Trains and mentors new and current staff.
Assists Supervisor/Manager with team communication and staffing/scheduling
Communicates concern/issues to Supervisor/Manager
May assist Supervisor/Manager with quality measures
On-Call rotation is required
Minimum Education/Work Experience

High school graduate or equivalent

1-2 years previous healthcare experience

Familiar with medical terminology

Strong customer service experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to effectively handle high-stress fast paced environment

Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions

Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above

Ability to multi-task and high attention to detail

Ability to perform basic math functions and count money

Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner

Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work autonomously and as a team

Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations

Capable of making independent decision with the use of strong critical thinking and problem solving skills

Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions mentioned above
Preferred Qualifications

Post-secondary education in a related field

Bilingual

Ridgeview Medical Center will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, union membership, creed, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status with regards to public assistance, membership in a local human rights commission, or any other category that may be protected by law.

Refer to ID 79091191 when applying