Patient Access Representative, PRN

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Harrisburg, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Patient Access Representative (PRN) for Harrisburg Medical Center, IL. The role focuses on interviewing patients, completing registrations, verifying insurance, and collecting payments to move patients smoothly through care processes.

Candidates should have a High School diploma, at least 1 year of technical experience, basic medical terminology knowledge, and a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Technical Experience 1 year.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge.
• Typing speed of 40 words per minute or higher.

Responsibilities

• Interview incoming patients and complete the registration process.
• Verify insurance, collect payments, and provide point of service assistance.
• Review pre-registration information and communicate with physician offices as needed.
• Balance cash and payments and complete daily shift summaries.
• Educate and assist staff and meet productivity and quality standards.

Skills

Technical Experience

Basic medical terminology

Typing 40 wpm

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Patient Access Representative, PRNApply: Harrisburg Medical Center: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR105236**Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.****Location:** Harrisburg, IL**Shift:** Variable**Time Type:** PRN**Facility/Clinic Name:** Harrisburg Medical Center **Position Summary** • Responsible for facilitating and completing the registration process system-wide by interviewing incoming patients, reviewing pre-registration information, entering registration information, verifying insurance, collecting payments as required, and providing point of service assistance to various service lines in order to assist the physician and patient in moving through the system for appropriate care. **Education** • High School diploma or equivalent**Licenses and Certification** • N/A**Experience and Skills** • Technical Experience 1 year • Basic medical terminology knowledge • Typing minimum 40 wpm **Role Specific Responsibilities** • Follows registration policy and procedures to accurately identify patient, insurances, obtain required signatures where applicable. • Reviews physician order for necessary components. Contacts physician office for new order if incomplete. • Contacts or refers to the appropriate individual/department to provide necessary data to financially secure account. • Identifies self-pay HAP, offers brochure and obtains required signatures.• Accurately screens ABNs to determine medical necessity, explains ABN to patient, obtains signatures and reviews document for completeness. • Performs QA of daily registrations • Collects ED copays. Balances cash and credit card payments and completes shift summary form daily. • Provides point of service assistance for system-wide service lines by performing various tasks that facilitate the sharing of information. • SAR II: Educates, monitors performance and orients new staff members. • SAR II: Meets and exceeds productivity and quality standards.**Compensation (Commensurate with experience):**$17.92To$26.88To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits