Patient Access Specialist

Responsibilities Patient Access Specialist Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a -bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities.

Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia.

Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.

Visit us online at : Position Description : This position is responsible for greeting, collecting and processing all non-scheduled patients to gather the necessary demographic information required in accordance with all regulations and hospital policies to provide care for the patients, procure reimbursement verification from third parties and maintain records appropriately.

Job Duties : Displays excellent customer service skills while interacting with customers via phone, e-mail, correspondence or in person.

Ability to explain all required forms inherent to the registration process. i.e.; Living Will, MSP questionnaire, financial authorization, Search America release, etc.

Demonstrates the ability to utilize all types of office equipment such as fax machine, scanner, copier, embosser, etc. Demonstrates a good understanding of Insurance processing requirements i.

e.; (verification, authorization, terms, requirements and regulations). Benefit Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans (K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries! Retention Bonus Program if offered.

Loan Forgiveness Program if offered. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune;

and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.

S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Requirements : Associate degree in business or related major required.

Equivalent office experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Minimum of two years experience in a health care facility or equivalent position.

CPI required for staff who work in FED or obtained within 90 days. Medical Terminology (Basic), Phone etiquette, Microsoft excel, good mathematical skills, detail oriented.

Knowledge of insurance processing requirements (auth, verification, terms, and regulations), analytical skills.