PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE - Per Diem

WebHealth Network Media Inc; Sparks (NV); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities with

Pet Insurance

Benefits Guest Website access

Résumé du poste

Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, NV is seeking a Patient Access Representative for a per diem role. You will greet and register patients, verify benefits, obtain authorizations, and handle forms and estimates while delivering courteous service.

The position supports the revenue cycle and collaborates with hospital staff. Responsibilities include directing patients, ensuring accurate information, and coordinating care across areas including the Emergency Room.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Patient registration experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Schedule, greet, pre-register and/or register patients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Verify insurance benefits and check for authorization, pre-certification, notice of admission, physician order accuracy, and medical necessity.
• Obtain patient signatures for required forms, run estimates, and collect patient financial responsibility when required.
• Provide high quality customer service and timely resolution to customer problems.
• Coordinate services and communicate revenue cycle related issues to patients and hospital colleagues.
• Rotate into various areas of the Patient Access Department including the Emergency Room and may work a variety of shifts.

Connaissances

Customer service

Verbal communication

Formation

High School Graduate

Description du poste

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Website: https://www.nnmc.com

This Patient Access Representative position is a per diem opportunity. The primary functions of the Patient Access Representative are to schedule, greet, pre-register and/or register patients in a courteous and professional manner, verify insurance benefits and check for authorization, pre-certification, notice of admission, physician order accuracy, and medical necessity. The position also obtains patients signatures for required forms, runs estimates, and collects patient financial responsibility when required. The position is responsible for providing professional, high quality customer service, timely resolution to customer problems, and coordination of services to all customers. The position communicates revenue cycle related issues to patients and hospital colleagues. The position rotates into various areas of the Patient Access Department including the Emergency Room and may work a variety of shifts.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Acknowledges patients/patients' families/visitors in a courteous and pleasant manner as they arrive in the department and immediately processes necessary information to eliminate patient wait times. Escorts or provides escort for patients when necessary. Directs patients to the appropriate areas.


• Utilizes appropriate and professional verbal communication skills when conversing with patients and other internal and external customers on the telephone and in person to convey a high level of personal attention and promote customer satisfaction.


• Promotes efficiency and accurate processing of departmental information by utilizing professional communication skills with the department director, patient access team members, as well as other Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center personnel and physicians.

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment


• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off


• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans


• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan


• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program


• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University


• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!


• Pet Insurance


• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: https://uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. https://www.uhs.com.

Employment Details

Full Time

Qualifications

• High School Graduate required


• Healthcare experience preferred


• Patient registration experience preferred

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.