Patient Access Representative I St. John PT

Davita Inc.; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de soins de santé dynamique recherche un Patient Access Representative pour servir de premier point de contact avec les patients. Ce rôle clé implique la gestion des informations des patients et la collaboration avec l'équipe de soins pour améliorer l'expérience des patients. Le candidat idéal doit posséder d'excellentes compétences en service à la clientèle et être capable de travailler efficacement avec les outils de gestion des dossiers.

Qualifications

• Fournir un service exceptionnel aux patients et à leurs familles.
• Compétence en communication pour répondre aux préoccupations des patients.
• Expérience avec le logiciel EPIC pour gérer les tâches administratives.

Responsibilities

• Enregistrement et sortie des patients pour les visites médicales.
• Répondre aux questions des patients et planifier des rendez-vous.
• Saisir et valider les informations des patients pour garantir une inscription précise.

Skills

Patient Service

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Description
A Brief Overview

The Patient Access Representative serves as the first point of contact for all patients and their families. This highly visible role supports and interacts with patients, families, and health care providers. They work directly with patients to ensure accuracy of demographic, insurance, payment and other vital patient information. They help manage questions, problem solve patient and scheduling concerns, while maintaining exceptional patient service. They support the rest of the medical care team, helping to streamline patient processing to improve patient satisfaction and help keep appointments on schedule. The Patient Access Representative has an direct effect on both the revenue cycle and the patient experience.

What You Will Do

• Checking patients in and/or out for medical visits


• Answering the phone to address patient inquiries and scheduling appointments.


• Assists patients with enrolling and utilizing MyChart.


• Entering, updating and validating patient demographic, insurance & financial information to ensure accurate registration


• Communicating information and important details to other medical care team


• May contact insurance companies regarding coverage, preapprovals, billing and other issues


• Collects and processes patient payments for visit copays, coinsurance, deductibles and prior balances.


• Assist with completion of various types of paperwork and forms.


• Effectively work EPIC workques, worklist and inbasket messages.


• Schedules referrals and follow-up visits.


• Accurate and timely scanning of documents into EPIC

Additional Responsibilities

• Functions as an integrated team member and works collaboratively with other staff and providers across the system to improve patient experience and department efficiency.


• Actively participates in UH emergency preparedness.


• Maintains a clean and organized work area.


• Will be cross-trained to perform other duties as assigned.


• May be scheduled to work at off-sites.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Complies with all policies and standards.


• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.


• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.