Evening Part-Time Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Akron Children's; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a Part-Time Patient Access Service Representative to handle initial contact for admitting services, ED and outpatient registration. The 20-hour weekly role features 2nd shift with start times 3:00 pm, 3:30 pm or 5:00 pm, and requires work every other weekend and holiday.

Responsibilities include collecting admission data, insurance verification, creating patient records, securing signatures, processing files and cash handling, with a focus on dignity and respectful

Qualifications

• Experience in registration, insurance verification/pre-certification or patient accounts preferred.
• Healthcare terminology knowledge or certification is preferred.
• Experience with patients of all ages and providing respectful care is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial contact for patient access admitting, ED and outpatient registration duties.
• Collects pre-admission data and maintains inpatient bed/patient census.
• Processes discharges and retrieves medical records as applicable.
• Registers social, demographic and financial information to create patient records.
• Obtains signatures on forms to bill insurance and treat patients.
• Prepares forms and patient ID cards.
• Confirms financial eligibility where applicable.
• Processes patient records and financial folders.
• Maintains cash flow of payments and daily deposits.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Registration

Insurance verification

MS Office

Healthcare terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Akron Children's is seeking a Part-Time Patient Access Service Representative to handle initial contact for admitting services, ED and outpatient registration. The 20-hour weekly role features 2nd shift with start times 3:00 pm, 3:30 pm or 5:00 pm, and requires work every other weekend and holiday.

Responsibilities include collecting admission data, insurance verification, creating patient records, securing signatures, processing files and cash handling, with a focus on dignity and respectful