Patient Access Representative - RELIEF, Day (8A-4P) - Einstein Philly ED

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Voluntary benefits

Zusammenfassung

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Access Representative for the Einstein Philly ED, providing registration and insurance verification support in a fast-paced environment. You will gather demographics, verify coverage using Real Time Eligibility, and collect out-of-pocket responsibilities.

This role requires strong communication skills and accuracy, with duties rotating across outpatient registration and emergency department stations to ensure smooth patient flow and regulatory compliance.

Qualifikationen

• Required High School Diploma or GED; Associates in healthcare or business administration preferred.
• Minimum 3 years hospital/healthcare customer service experience in Emergency Department or similar setting.

Aufgaben

• Interacts with patients and families to gather complete demographic and insurance information.
• Verifies insurance coverage and benefits using Real Time Eligibility/ payer websites.
• Collects out-of-pocket liability and copays at the time of service.
• Registers patients and assigns medical record numbers.
• Ensures referrals/authorizations are on file when required.
• Completes MSPQ questionnaire for Medicare patients.
• Performs duties in outpatient and ED registration areas with accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Medical terminology

Insurance knowledge

EHR familiarity EPIC Cerner

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in healthcare or business administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

## Patient Access Representative - RELIEF, Day (8A-4P) - Einstein Philly EDApplylocations: Philadelphia, PAtime type: Variable timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-0031548**Job Details**8A-4P Every other weekend ONLY!! Provides a positive patient experience to patients and families. Demonstrates strong communication and customer service skills while registering patients. Accurately searches and selects the correct patient. Gathers complete and accurate demographic and insurance information from patients and families. Identifies uninsured patients for referral to Medical Assistance/Charity Care evaluation. Retrieves orders, confirms medical necessity and answers phones for outpatient visits. Gathers worker’s comp or auto insurance information from accident patients, collects patient out-of-pocket liability/copays, verifies insurance, and confirms referrals and authorizations are on file, if required.**Job Description*** Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.* Gathers accurate demographic information to identify Jefferson patients who have an existing medical record number or new Jefferson patients who need a medical record number assigned* Requests photo ID and insurance cards, scanning copies* Records complete and accurate demographic and insurance information. Entering orders and confirming medical necessity for outpatient visits, if appropriate. Interviewing patients to accurately complete the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSPQ) questionnaire for all Medicare patients.* Uses RTE (Real Time Eligibility), Phreesia or payer websites to verify patients’ insurance coverage and benefits including patient’s out of pocket liability. Ensures proper referral and authorizations are on file as needed.* Completes all activities with adherence to departmental and institutional protocols* Assures regulatory and compliance requirements are met* Achieves individual and team performance metrics* Communicates and collects out-of-pocket liability from patients at the time of service* Rotates assignment to all points of service areas within Patient Access (Outpatient Registration and Emergency Department)Proficient with computer and Microsoft Office skills and familiar with healthcare EHR applications i.e. EPIC, Cerner Knowledge of medical terminology and/or third-party insurance coverage including managed care plans Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills Meticulous attention to detail**Minimum Education and Experience Requirements** Required High School Diploma or GED, Associates degree in healthcare or business administration preferred AND Emergency Department: Minimum 3 years experience in hospital, physician practice, or other related healthcare environment customer service. Prior registration experience in Emergency Dept preferred. Current Jefferson Seamless Access Representatives with a minimum of 1 year of experience will be considered as meeting the experience requirement.**Work Shift**Weekend Day (United States of America)**Worker Sub Type**Regular**Employee Entity**Albert Einstein Medical Center**Primary Location Address**5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. **Benefits**Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.For more benefits information, please click here### Why work here?In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.### About UsWith a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, *We Improve Lives*, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.