POST SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - PATIENT ACCESS - PER DIEM

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Paramus, New Jersey, United States
Part-time
  • Arranges for the efficient and orderly admission of patients, ensuring that all points of registration (Emergency Room, Outpatient Ambulatory, SDS, Behavioral Health & Admitting) are obtaining accurate patient information and that patients are made aware of hospital policies and procedures.
  • The Patient Access Representative interacts with the hospital staff and patients to assure quality care of patients throughout their hospital stay.
  • Establishing health insurance benefits, conditions and requirements by making phone inquiries, and by using eligibility systems and the internet.
  • Accepts reservations for hospital admission, clinic visits, SDS, ED and behavioral health services. Inputs information in EMR and completes appropriate forms.
  • Receives and records accurate demographic, financial and insurance information for all patients registered.
  • Verifies all information and updates the patient’s information in the computer as necessary.
  • Verifies the accuracy of demographics and insurance information at the time of patient’s admission. Scans each required items (if available) such as ID / Insurance Cards / Consents and eligibility into the charting system.
  • Refers patients that are self-pay to the appropriate financial assistance representative to see if the individual qualifies either for Medicaid and / or Charity Care.
  • Obtains financial clearance and approval for any patient seeking ambulatory and / or outpatient psychiatric services.
  • Admits, discharges and transfers patients to and from units such as Emergency Room, Skilled Nursing Facility, Psychiatric Services, SDS, etc.
  • Collects payments for deposits to meet deductibles and co-insurance.
  • Notifies supervisor concerning admissions that do not meet the hospital financial policy.
  • Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
  • Promote the mission, vision, and values of the hospital.
  • Greet all patients, families, and visitors with a positive attitude.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Post Service Representative Requirements :

  • High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent.
  • 2+ years work experience in customer service or related field.
  • Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, billing practices and coding.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suites.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient mathematical skills.
  • Outstanding people skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Bi-lingual a plus in speaking Spanish and conversing in Spanish
  • 30+ days ago
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