Patient Access Services Representative

Northwell Health; Village of Great Neck (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented individual to perform comprehensive insurance verification checks. This role involves obtaining and verifying financial demographic information, ensuring accurate communication with nursing staff regarding insurance changes, and acting as a key liaison between verification and reimbursement processes. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. Join a team dedicated to promoting service excellence and making a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in insurance verification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Verify all required insurance information and notify nurses of changes.
• Act as a liaison between verifications and reimbursement.
• Enter verified insurance information into the computer.

Skills

Insurance Verification

Financial Demographic Information Collection

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Performs a complete verification check on all health insurance coverage. Obtains all financial demographic information from the discharge planner for the organization, as well as outside referrals. Demonstrates and promotes service excellence at all times.

Job Responsibility

• Obtains all financial demographic information from the discharge planner for the organization, as well as outside referrals.
• Verifies all required insurance information, including primary payor data.
• Notifies Nurses of any change in insurance information, as needed.
• Provides information on all insurance coverage and any patient financial responsibility to discharge planner.
• Completes all required elements of the insurance verification form.
• Enters verified insurance information into computer.
• Acts as a liaison between verifications and reimbursement.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.