What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Representative - Mercy Hospital Jefferson position at Mercy?
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Patient Access Representative is often the first point of contact for our patients and therefore must represent Mercy with the highest standard of customer service, compassion and perform all duties in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.The Patient Access Representative will facilitate all components of the patient's entrance into any Mercy facility. This may include scheduling, registration, benefit verification, pre-certification and financial clearance including pre-visit collection. The Patient Access Representative will be responsible for ensuring that the most accurate patient data is obtained and populated into the patient record. This co-worker must have an exceptional attention to detail and maintain knowledge and competence with insurance carriers, Medicare guidelines as well as federal, state and accreditation agencies.
Position Details:
Location
Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Emergency Department
1400 US Highway 61,
Festus, MO 63028
Hours/Schedule
Full-time- Nights
Sunday-Wednesday
Premium Pay for working in the ED!!
Night Shift Differential Eligible!!
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: 1-3 years clerical experience preferred. Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.