St. Lukes Hospital is Hiring a Patient Access Technician Floater (FT) Near Columbus, NC
Position: Patient Access Technician
Location: Columbus, NC Date Posted: Sep. 1, 2021 St. Luke’s Hospital has a new opportunity for an experienced Patient Access Technician (Floater)! Our hospital is one of very few critical care hospitals in the country that earned 5-Stars in patient satisfaction from CMS in 2020 and we need YOU to help us get to the next level! In this role, you will be part of a progressive team dedicated to advancing the goals of the hospital, meeting the needs of our rural community, and providing outstanding care to our patients. At St. Luke’s, we ALL make a difference! Essential Functions:
Accurately collects and enters all required demographic, insurance, and financial data elements necessary to register and admit patients by interviewing the patient and/or appropriate patient representative(s); using information received via facsimile transmission, phone, face-to-face interaction, and previously recorded information to completely and accurately register a patient; acquiring copies of all available documents and forms such as insurance cards, driver’s license or identification cards, and CPSI eligibility print-outs; records and electronically enters the information on a timely basis ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Provides appropriate explanations to patients and other appropriate parties, secures and witnesses all required signatures according to established policy and regulation as applicable including the consent to treat, insurance assignment, release of information, Advance Beneficiary Notification, financial responsibility and other attestations as applicable.
Accurately prepares, produces and distributes to patients and other appropriate parties, on a timely basis, required forms, items and documents including labels, patient photographs, identification bands, and other special forms or reports as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Two years prior revenue cycle work experience preferred.