Health Access Representative
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About the Role
Mercer County Works seeks a Health Access Representative to obtain patient demographic, diagnosis, and insurance information, register patients, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Obtain demographic, diagnosis, and insurance information on each patient registration
- Register established goal of minimum required patients per employee shift
- Present forms and obtain signatures using approved scripts
- Comply with department procedures and regulatory guidelines for Medicare Secondary Payer, Advance Beneficiary Notice, etc.
- Follow payer requirements for authorization, pre authorization, referrals, coordination of benefits
- Follow Financial Screening and Self Pay Procedure for Medicaid and Charity Care referrals
- Support department performance improvement initiatives
- Assist with data collection in support of quality performance improvement initiatives
- Attend department meetings
- Follow patient identification policy
- Act as a resource for Patient Access department
- Act as a liaison for physician office and ancillary departments
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- One year experience in a healthcare setting or one year customer service experience
- Acquired knowledge of various areas within Health Access environment
- Medical terminology and medical insurance knowledge preferred
- Basic computer skills
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Responsibilities
- Obtains demographic, diagnosis, and insurance information on each patient registration.
- Registers established goal of minimum required patients per employee shift as measured by productivity reports.
- Presents forms and obtains signatures using approved scripts.
- Complies with department procedures and regulatory guidelines for Medicare Secondary Payer, Advance Beneficiary Notice, Advance Directives, and Patients Rights forms.
- Follows payer requirements for authorization, pre authorization, referrals, coordination of benefits forms, and in network verification.
- Follows Financial Screening and Self Pay Procedure with regards to referrals for Medicaid and Charity Care.
- Supports department performance improvement initiatives.
- Assists with data collection in support of quality performance improvement initiatives.
- Attends department meetings.
- Follows patient identification policy.
- Acts as a resource for Patient Access department.
- Acts as a liaison for physician office and ancillary departments.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- One year experience in a healthcare setting or one year customer service experience.
- Acquired knowledge of various areas within Health Access environment.
- Medical terminology and medical insurance knowledge preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Frequent physical demands include: Sitting, Standing, Walking, Wrist position deviation, Pinching/fine motor activities, Keyboard use/repetitive motion.
- Occasional physical demands include: Climbing, Carry objects, Push/Pull, Twisting, Bending, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Squat/kneel/crawl.
- Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear.
- Lifting Floor to Waist 15 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 10 lbs.
Our Network
- Offers are contingent upon successful completion of onboarding process and pre employment physical.
- Capital Health will require all applicants to have an annual flu vaccine, with exceptions for medical and religious exemptions.
- Company will never ask candidates for social security numbers or date of birth during application phase.
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