Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) (H)-Boca Raton

University of Miami; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Patient Access Representative 2 at Boca Raton to register patients for clinical services, verify insurance, explain documents, and collect payments.

The role requires attention to detail, discretion, and effective communication. You will handle demographic and financial information and collaborate with scheduling to ensure smooth patient flow. This is a full-time, on-site position within UHealth.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients for clinical services and collects necessary information.
• Verifies insurance benefits and eligibility; explains documents to patients.
• Collects payments and notifies patients of liabilities.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation in the system of record.
• Collaborates with scheduling to identify add-on patients and obtain authorizations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Discretion

Effective communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) (H)-Boca RatonApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: West Palm Beach, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R100097454**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Clinical Access has an exciting opportunity for a full-time **Patient Access Representative 2** to work at our **Boca Raton** location.**Core Job Summary:**The Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) registers patients for clinical services by obtaining pertinent information, verifying insurance benefits, explaining pertinent documents, and collecting payments.**Core Responsibilities:*** Obtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information necessary for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts.* Contacts patients’ families or physicians’ offices to obtain missing insurance information.* Verifies insurance and confirms insurance eligibility of patient coverage benefits, notifying patient and referring physician in the event of failed eligibility.* Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients.* Obtains necessary authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals.* Notifies patients of liabilities and collects funds.* Maintains appropriate records, files, and accurate documentation in the system of record.* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.***This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.*****CORE QUALIFICATIONS**High school diploma or equivalentMinimum 2 years of relevant experience**Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:*** Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles.* Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.* Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.* Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.***Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.***The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**Staff