Patient Access & Registration Specialist (Nights)

Utmb; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Patient Access/Billing Associate for onsite work in Clear Lake, Texas. The role involves facilitating access to UTMB services, coordinating financial arrangements and communicating with patients, referral sources, and the treatment team regarding access and financial issues.

Responsibilities include verification of demographics and insurance, screening for financial responsibility, directing patients to assistance programs, and handling referrals and authorizations.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience with billing, financial screening, insurance verification, collections, and/or customer service required.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient demographics, insurance coverage, benefits for services.
• Screen patients for financial responsibility and cash collections.
• Determine deposits and collect as required.
• Facilitate referrals and prior authorizations.
• Assist in ABN and PPA related forms as needed.
• Mentor and train new staff; participate in team meetings.

Skills

Billing

Financial screening

Insurance verification

Collections

Customer service

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Patient Access/Billing Associate for onsite work in Clear Lake, Texas. The role involves facilitating access to UTMB services, coordinating financial arrangements and communicating with patients, referral sources, and the treatment team regarding access and financial issues.

Responsibilities include verification of demographics and insurance, screening for financial responsibility, directing patients to assistance programs, and handling referrals and authorizations.