What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Specialist - Day Shift position at Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Description:
Job Title: Patient Access Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Location: St. Mary Medical Center
Position Purpose
The PAR II performs all outpatient, emergency room and inpatient registration functions including up front cash collections and insurance verification. Ensures that patients meet financial requirements, provides general information to hospital users, patients and families. Communicates effectively to service delivery areas to maximize patient flow and customer service and provides excellent patient focused customer service.
As a Scheduling Specialist You Will
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Description:
Job Title: Patient Access Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Location: St. Mary Medical Center
Position Purpose
The PAR II performs all outpatient, emergency room and inpatient registration functions including up front cash collections and insurance verification. Ensures that patients meet financial requirements, provides general information to hospital users, patients and families. Communicates effectively to service delivery areas to maximize patient flow and customer service and provides excellent patient focused customer service.
As a Scheduling Specialist You Will
- Initiates admission/registration by selecting the correct medical record number and entering patient demographic and insurance information into the clinical information system. Reviews information for accuracy.
- Registers and pre-registers outpatients or emergency department patients, inpatients, ambulatory patients, accurately and in accordance with hospital, payer, and governmental rules.
- Obtains appropriate consents for treatment, including insurance referrals, forms and copies of insurance cards.
- Verifies physician’s orders for services. For non-staff physicians documents physician’s name, address and medical license number.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- 2-4 years of related experience
- Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) (preferred)
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.