Patient Access Associate

OSF HealthCare; Monmouth (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Monmouth, IL is seeking a Patient Access Associate to ensure complete and accurate OSF medical records, including demographics, insurance coverage, and guarantor information. This hourly, full-time role is 5 days a week with rotating weekends and holidays, from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, requiring strong Microsoft Office skills and excellent communication.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in an office or customer service setting; three years

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• One year in an office clerical or customer service role.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and website navigation.
• Must complete all revenue cycle training and certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient records are complete and accurate, including demographics, insurance, and guarantor details.
• Explain services and financial responsibilities to patients over the phone or in person to ensure understanding.

Skills

Problem solving

Conflict management

Time management

Oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Website navigation

CPT4

ICD9/10

HCPCS

Modifiers

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $18.80 - $22.12/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

This job is located in Monmouth,IL

5 days per week with rotating weekends and holidays. Hours of 2:00pm-10:30pm

POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Access Associate ensures each registered patient has a complete and accurate OSF medical record, which includes patient demographics, insurance coverage, responsible guarantor and registration precision in a manner which they understand what services they are receiving, their financial responsibilities for the services provided, and expectations of them while at the facility. Excellent patient service skills are expected to create an exceptional first impression of OSF’s services to the patients, families, and other external patients over the phone or in person. A high degree of deductive reasoning and logic skills are necessary in order to solve issues that can arise in a complex, multi-payer situation.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: One year in an office clerical setting or customer service environment Other skills/knowledge: Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications and website navigation Problem solving, conflict management, time management, good oral and written communication skills Required to complete all role specific revenue cycle training and certification within 12 months

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Three years in an office clerical setting or customer service environment. Direct experience in a revenue cycle or medical setting Other skills/knowledge: Advanced knowledge of CPT4, ICD9/10, HCPCS, and modifiers. Knowledge of medical terminology

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: One year in an office clerical setting or customer service environment Other skills/knowledge: Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications and website navigation Problem solving, conflict management, time management, good oral and written communication skills Required to complete all role specific revenue cycle training and certification within 12 months

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Three years in an office clerical setting or customer service environment. Direct experience in a revenue cycle or medical setting Other skills/knowledge: Advanced knowledge of CPT4, ICD9/10, HCPCS, and modifiers. Knowledge of medical terminology

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.