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Patient Access Representative, Per Diem, Bakersfield Heart

Adventist Health
Bakersfield, CA, United States
Full-time

Job Summary :

Responsible for timely and accurate patient registration. Interviews patients for all pertinent account information. Verify all insurance and calculates and collects patient liability amounts.

Ensure that all necessary signatures are obtained for treatment. Answer any questions and explain policies clearly. Check for physician orders and attaches them to appropriate patient record to ensure correct test is received.

Print and collate any paperwork needed for each patient to for distribution to unit / department. Escorts patients to his / her area or refers patient to available escort as needed.

Job Requirements :

Education and Work Experience :

  • High School Education / GED or equivalent : Preferred
  • Associate's / Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education / related experience : Preferred

Essential Functions :

  • Check for physician orders and attaches them to patient medical record to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate tests.
  • Choose correct health plan and accurately and research to ensure accuracy when verifying insurance. Enter all authorization information accurately as needed.
  • Follows guidelines and instructions from senior staff.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements :

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc.

as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

30+ days ago
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