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- Ability to type 35 WPM.
- Ability to work effectively with other members of the team.
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- Knowledge of Healthcare Insurance preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills required.
- Computer literacy required.
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Patient Access Representative Per Diem - Putnam, United States - Day Kimball Healthcare
Description
Patient Access Representative
Per Diem
Weekends and Holidays
JOB SUMMARY of PATIENT ACCESS REP:
Under the direction of the Patient Access Manager, the Patient Access Representative is responsible for obtaining and verifying patient demographic information, insurance, and other information for various hospital records. Informs patient of hospital and regulatory policies in regards to patient care and collection practices. Functions as the communication liaison of patient services, as appropriate from Pre-cert to Admission.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Although position has no responsibility for the assessment, treatment or care of patients, demonstrates ability to communicate and interact with patients and customers of all ages.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all department and hospital policies relevant to the performance of their responsibilities.
• Extensive knowledge of all insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payors, including demographic information which drives the revenue cycle.
• Coordinates all registrations; pre-registrations, admissions and pre-admissions activities with medical staff, physician offices, patient accounts and all other hospital departments as required to support the operation of all hospital systems.
• Understanding and processing of Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) at registration including the ability to explain the ABN to the patient and obtain the required signature.
• Responsible for informing patient or patient representative of the "Important Message from Medicare" form and obtain the required signature
• Releasing bodies from the morgue.
• Notification of inpatient admissions over the weekend to insurance companies that require notification
in less than 24 hours.
• Prints all forms for patient's chart and send to appropriate area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.