Patient Access Representative II Cardiology Part Time Days

Tenet Healthcare; Commerce Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Patient Access Representative II for their Cardiology department. In this part-time role, you will serve as a vital resource, providing training and resolving complex insurance verification issues. Your expertise will help patients navigate financial counseling and ensure accurate billing. Join a dedicated team that values patient relationships and compliance, all while contributing to a supportive healthcare environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your professional skills.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in patient access or hospital registration.
• Advanced knowledge of third-party payer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assists with financial counseling and verifies insurance coverage.
• Coordinates test scheduling and resolves billing issues.

Skills

Insurance Verification

Financial Counseling

Patient Registration

Billing Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Job description

Job Description - Patient Access Representative II Cardiology Part Time Days (2506001277)

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, functions as a resource to Patient Access Representative I. Provides training, orientation, and input for departmental policies. Resolves complex eligibility or insurance verification issues through contacts with patients, agencies, hospital departments, and third-party payers. Assists with financial counseling to help patients identify payment sources. Verifies insurance coverage, obtains authorizations, and calculates patient liabilities. Reviews and reconciles patient accounts to ensure accurate billing and compliance. Registers and schedules patients, explains forms, and ensures necessary documentation is completed. Coordinates test and service scheduling, develops patient relationships, and resolves billing issues promptly. Performs duties of Lead as requested and participates in special projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; associate degree in related area preferred.
• Two to three years of experience in patient access, hospital registration, or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of third-party payer requirements, reimbursements, and copayment/deductible collections.

Employment practices are non-discriminatory. A criminal background check is required upon conditional employment offer. Tenet participates in E-Verify and WOTC programs. For more information:

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