Patient Access & Eligibility Specialist — Flexible Schedule

Coosa Valley Medical Center; Sylacauga (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health & Dental Insurance Day One

Flexible Schedule Options

Flexible Pay; No More Waiting For Pay

Job summary

Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga, AL, is seeking a detail-oriented revenue cycle professional to collect and verify demographic, insurance, and clinical data for scheduling, registration and billing.

You will screen for medical necessity payor requirements, perform third-party eligibility checks, and guide patients through payment options with a compassionate, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent; vocational training up to six months may be required.
• Ability to read, understand written and verbal instructions and interpret medical technology.
• Ability to operate office machines, computers and software packages.
• Good keyboarding skills.
• Complies with all missions, values and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Typing 35 wpm.
• One to two years' office experience.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with physicians, patients, family members and third party payers.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes and records demographic, insurance/financial and clinical data accurately from multiple sources and obtains other information and signatures necessary for scheduling, registration and billing.
• Screens effectively for compliance with payor requirements for medical necessity and pre-certification and completes third party eligibility and benefit verification to ensure accurate payment is secured.
• Interacts in a customer focused and compassionate manner to ensure patients and their representatives' needs are met and they understand hospital's revenue cycle expectations, including resolution of personal liabilities through various payment options.

Skills

Typing 35 wpm

Interpersonal skills

Office software proficiency

Reading instructions

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga, AL, is seeking a detail-oriented revenue cycle professional to collect and verify demographic, insurance, and clinical data for scheduling, registration and billing.

You will screen for medical necessity payor requirements, perform third-party eligibility checks, and guide patients through payment options with a compassionate, customer-focused approach.