Patient Access Representative - Boynton Beach, United States - Retina Group of Florida

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    We are seeking full-time Patient Access Representatives to work on-site at the our Boynton Beach Admin Office.

    The Patient Access Representative registers patients for clinical services by obtaining pertinent information, verifying insurance benefits, explaining pertinent documents, and collecting payments.

    Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesObtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information necessary for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts.

    Contacts patients' families or physicians' offices to obtain missing insurance information.

    Verifies insurance and confirms insurance eligibility of patient coverage benefits, notifying patient and referring physician in the event of failed eligibility.

    Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients.
    Obtains necessary authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals.
    Notifies patients of liabilities and collects funds.
    Maintains appropriate records, files, and accurate documentation in the system of record.
    Other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferredProven work experience as a Patient Access Representative; Minimum 2 years of relevant experience requiredStrong administrative and organizational skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systemsAbility to multitask and maintain strong attention to detailCompassionate and patientAbility to work independently and as a team playerStrong organizational skillsAbility to multitask and use critical thinking to complete tasksAbility to stay calm while working under pressure