Patient Registration Interviewer PRN - Alamogordo, United States - Christus Health

Description

• Registers all patients to the hospital in accordance withthe procedures.
• Verifies all outpatientsurgeries, admissions, and diagnostic testing have properauthorization.
• Accurately registers arrivingpatients who have been referred by a physician for treatment and ordiagnostic testing.
• Accurately Pre-Registersand Registers patients for services and accurately gathers allnecessary demographic information including insurance and billinginformation.
• Obtains all required signeddocuments from patients (i. e. Consent for treatment, ImportantMessage from Medicare, Important Message from Tricare, HIPAANotification, etc.)
• Demonstrates accurate useof insurance verification tools (i. e. Passport Next Bar/OneSource,NM Medicaid portal, Presbyterian Portal, Availity web portal,etc.)
• Schedules patient for all servicesrequired in centralized scheduling with use of proper phoneetiquette and customer service.
• Accuratelycomplete Medicare Secondary Payer questionnaire asrequired.
• Accepts patients in order of arrivalwith the exception of emergency, scheduled appointments or statcases which have priority.
• Verifies insurancebenefits, notifies patient of their financial responsibility attime of service.
• Collects payments on patientaccounts at time of service and on other outstanding patientaccounts.
• Facilitate appointments withMedicaid Eligibility Workers and/or Financial Counselors, ifnecessary.
• Assists patients with insurance,billing and other inquiries they might have pertaining to theirhospital account

Education

Required:

HighSchool

Licenses &Certifications

Preferred:

C-Heartsaver