Patient Access Rep for Per Diem shifts at St Vincent Hospital North
Conifer Health Solutions 848 reviews - Sherwood, AR As a part of the
Tenet and Catholic Health Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30
years of healthcare industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local
regions nationwide. We help our clients strengthen their financial and
clinical performance, serve their communities and succeed at the
business of healthcare. Conifer Health helps organizations transition
from volume to value-based care, enhance the consumer and patient
healthcare experience and improve quality, cost and access to
healthcare. Are you ready to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the
company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine
healthcare services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership
to take your career to the next step! JOB SUMMARY Responsible for duties
in support of departmental efficiencies which may include: but not
limited to performing scheduling, registration, patient pre-admission
and admission, reception and discharge functions. Must obtain complete
and accurate patient demographic information. Patient Access
representatives also must employ proper, compliant patient liability
collection techniques before, during & after date of service. ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Others may be
assigned. * Greeting customers following Conifer Standards of Care,
provides world-class customer service, completes full patient
registration at date of service, adheres to financial & cash control
policies & procedures, thoroughly explains and secures Hospital &
patient legal forms (i.e., Advance Directives, Conditions of services,
Consent for treatment, Important Message from Medicare, EMTALA, etc.).
Scan Protected Health Information, create and file patient information
packets/folders for upcoming Hospital services. May also assist with
scheduling diagnostic procedures (enters data in scheduling system,
provide customer with appointment instructions, other tasks as needed).
- Educates patients about patient financial liabilities, employs proper,
compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during & after
date of service, performs Hospital cash reconciliation & secured payment
entry in adherence to financial & cash control policies & procedures. *
Secures medical necessity checks/verification in accordance to Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid services, verifies insurance, benefits, coverage
& eligibility, completes assigned registration financial clearance work
lists activities, obtains insurance authorizations for scheduled &
unscheduled Hospital services, and secures inpatient visit notification
to payors. May also assist with scheduling and coordinating post
discharge care for patients. Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,
ABILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able
to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Minimum typing
skills of 35 wpm * Demonstrated working knowledge of PC/CRT/printer *
Knowledge of function and relationships within a hospital environment
preferred * Customer service skills and experience * Ability to work in
a fast paced environment * Ability to receive and express detailed
information through oral and written communications * Course in Medical
Terminology required * Understanding of Third Party Payor requirements
preferred * Understanding of Compliance standards preferred * Must be
able to perform essential job duties in at least two Patient Access
service areas including ED. * Uses proper negotiation techniques to
professionally collect money owed by our Patients/Guarantors. * Builds
and maintains collaborative relationships with both internal and
external Clients that lead to more effective communication and a higher
level of productivity and accuracy. * Must be able to appropriately
interpret physician orders, medical terminology and insurance cards
while maintaining Conifer Standards of Care. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience
preferred to perform the job. * High School Diploma or GED required * 0
1 year in a Customer Service role. * 0 1 year administrative experience
in medical facility, health insurance, or related area preferred * Some
college coursework is preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Must be able to sit
at computer terminal for extended periods of time * Occasionally
lift/carry items weighing up to 25 lbs. * Frequent prolonged standing,
sitting, and walking * Occasionally push a wheelchair to assist patients
with mobility problems. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Hospital
administration * Can work in patient care locations which include
potential exposure to life-threatening patient conditions. OTHER * Must
be available to work hours and days as needed based on
departmental/system demands. * Resolves Physician's office and Patient
issues. May experience extreme patient volumes and uncooperative
Patients. JOB: Patient Access PRIMARY LOCATION: Sherwood, Arkansas JOB
TYPE: PT2Y SHIFT TYPE: Days Employment practices will not be influenced
or affected by an applicants or employees race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran
status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing
so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet Healthcare - 19 hours ago -
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