Patient Access & Eligibility Specialist

Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC; Santa Barbara (CA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, CA seeks a Patient Access Eligibility Registrar to work with patients, clinical staff and CH employees to provide information and resolve issues related to patient accounts.

Responsibilities include collecting demographics and financial information, explaining benefits and financial responsibilities, screening for government programs and charity, obtaining signatures on compliance forms, and delivering excellent service to patients and families.

Formación

• College Associate degree or higher preferred.
• Certified Enrollment Counselor through Covered California preferred.
• Hospital Presumptive Eligibility preferred.
• Basic MS Word, Outlook and Excel; 35 wpm typing speed required.
• Minimum 1 year of patient access, healthcare scheduling, or health insurance experience.
• 3+ years in a hospital environment with extensive billing/registration knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Identify the patient and collect demographic and financial information.
• Advises patient/guarantor of benefits and financial responsibilities available.
• Explain services and facility policies regarding payment of hospital bills.
• Screen patients for government programs and Cottage Health charity.
• Obtain signatures on compliance forms as needed.
• Provide excellent service to all patients, families and visitors.

Conocimientos

Patient access experience

Communication

Typing speed 35 wpm

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Educación

College Associate degree or higher

Herramientas

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Descripción del empleo

Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, CA seeks a Patient Access Eligibility Registrar to work with patients, clinical staff and CH employees to provide information and resolve issues related to patient accounts.

Responsibilities include collecting demographics and financial information, explaining benefits and financial responsibilities, screening for government programs and charity, obtaining signatures on compliance forms, and delivering excellent service to patients and families.