Patient Access Representative I

Medical University of South Carolina; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Admissions Clerk to process patient preadmission and admission demographic and insurance data, and to enter information accurately into the hospital information system. You will maintain data quality and act as a liaison between patients, financial counselors and the patient accounting team in the Patient Admissions Department.

A high school diploma or GED with 1 year of customer service experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1 year of customer service experience.
• Ability to interpret and apply financial procedures and regulations.
• Previous experience with hospital information systems or word processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process preadmission and admission demographic and insurance data.
• Enter information in the hospital computer system.
• Maintain quality control for preadmission and admission data.
• Liaise between patients, financial counselors and hospital patient accounting.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal and MUSC policies and procedures.
• Work in the Patient Admissions Department.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital information systems

Word processing

Job description

Job Description Summary

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC005984 CHS - Tidelands MI Oncology & Infusion (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-20

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Processes patient preadmission and admission demographic and insurance data; enters information in the hospital computer system; maintains quality control for each preadmission and admission to insure accuracy of information; acts as liaison between patients, financial counselors and hospital patient accounting; insures that all state, federal and MUSC policies and procedures are followed. Functions in the Patient Admissions Department.

Additional Job Description

High school diploma or equivalent (GED), with 1 year of customer service experience. Ability to interpret and apply financial procedures and regulations preferred. Previous experience with hospital information systems or word processing preferred.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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