Patient Access & Registration Specialist - PRN Evening

adventhealth; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 39,950; Part time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL, is seeking a PRN patient access professional to support Medicare compliance reviews, estimate patient financial responsibility, and coordinate pre-authorizations. You will register patients for services and communicate with insurance providers to confirm eligibility and benefits.

The role requires a HS diploma (Associate degree preferred) and 1+ years in customer service or revenue cycle settings.

Qualifications

• Mature judgement in dealing with patients, physicians, and insurance representatives.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft programs and familiarity with database programs.
• Ability to operate general office machines such as computer, fax machine, printer, and scanner.
• Ability to effectively learn and perform multiple tasks, and organize work in a systematic and efficient fashion.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively, both verbally and written.

Responsibilities

• Performs Medicare compliance reviews and issues Advance Beneficiary Notices of Noncoverage as needed.
• Creates accurate estimates for patient financial responsibility and collects payments or establishes payment plans.
• Coordinates with utilization management staff for pre-authorization issues and ensures patients have necessary logistical information.
• Contacts insurance companies to verify eligibility and benefits, and obtains pre-authorizations within established timeframes.
• Registers patients for all services, ensuring accuracy and minimizing duplication of medical records.

Skills

Mature judgement

Microsoft Office

Office equipment

Multitasking efficiency

Professional communication

Education

Associate degree preferred

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Job description

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL, is seeking a PRN patient access professional to support Medicare compliance reviews, estimate patient financial responsibility, and coordinate pre-authorizations. You will register patients for services and communicate with insurance providers to confirm eligibility and benefits.

The role requires a HS diploma (Associate degree preferred) and 1+ years in customer service or revenue cycle settings.