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The Patient Access Associate will ensure smooth patient flow and proper registration for all services provided in the Nappi Wellness Institute; including ambulatory clinic registration, laboratory, radiology, convenience care, and infusion procedures. The incumbent will interview patients to complete registration activities such as entering and/or verifying demographic, insurance and/or financial information; generates routine forms and other documentation. Will capture necessary consents and understands when ABN is needed. Works with and advises patient on insurance carrier requirements including services not covered. Will determine if patient needs an estimate based on current CMS No-Surprise Act requirements, will inform patient of insurance benefits and provide estimate to patient of anticipated "out of pocket" costs of care. Will offer to collect amount due or offer payment plan and/or provide information about financial assistance programs, and collect copays. Monitors registration work queues, quality review and support. Schedules routine appointments. Escorts patients to their destination, which may require wheelchair assistance. The Patient Access Associate will act as a liaison between patients and internal departments.
Associates degree and two (2) years of related patient financial/insurance services experience in healthcare related setting or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Working knowledge of medical terminology, medical billing/insurance requirements, familiarity with medical coding, and excellent written/oral communication skills required. Certified Health Access Associate (CHAA) required.**
**Candidates who do not currently possess CHAA will be required to obtain certification within 2 years of appointment.
Experience working with a diverse patient population and efficient keyboarding skills preferred.
Monday-Friday, Days and Evenings with a Saturday Rotation
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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Full Time
$39k-47k (estimate)
05/07/2023
08/01/2024
kwins.org
Syracuse, NY
<25
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