CornerStone Staffing has partnered with a customer that is a Major Hospital in the IRVING area hiring Patient Access Specialist.
If you have 2+ years of front office experience in a hospital along with stable work history then we want to talk to you!!
Job Title : Patient Services Spec 1
Pay Rate Range : $17-20 / hour
Work Location : Plano, TX
Work Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Top Skills : Epic experience preferred, good customer service skills, ability to adapt to fast pace environment
JOB SUMMARY
Provides a range of intermediate-level intake and associated administrative services pertaining to patients being admitted to the hospital and / or treatment facility or receiving outpatient services to include obtaining demographic, insurance, and medical information;
collecting co-pays and deposits; scheduling follow-up appointments; and ordering diagnostic tests as directed.
WHAT IS EXPECTED (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
Interviews patients to obtain demographic and insurance information necessary for medical record identification and bill processing
Inputs patient registration information into computer registration system and verifies accuracy of information
Provides accurate patient, medical, financial, or procedural information to patients
Discusses financial arrangements and issues with patients and / or family members
Facilitates patient and information flow by directing patients to correct locations, arranging patient transport, answering incoming telephone calls, and providing clerical support
Prepares required forms orders and maintains inventory of supplies as required
Knowledge of patient registration procedures and documentation
Knowledge of medical insurance claims procedures and documentation
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications
Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records
Interpersonal and customer service skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to obtain patient demographic information and verify insurance eligibility
Must enroll in PSS training program and successfully complete competency exam to maintain PSS position