Patient Access Specialist, Hudson, OH, Full-time

Western Reserve; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Reserve is seeking a Patient Access Specialist for a full-time, on-site position in Hudson, OH. The role involves registration, scheduling, eligibility checks and coordination with payors to minimize denials.

You will work Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, supporting the intake process at 231 Seasons Rd. The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma or equivalent, with 2+ years in customer service and healthcare registration or insurance processing; an Associate's degree or

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years customer service experience including at least one year healthcare registration/insurance processing.
• Working knowledge of computerized appointment scheduling system and insurance processing including preauthorization and benefit verification.
• Registration, Insurance Verification/Pre-Certification, Financial counseling or patient account experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs registration, pre-registration, scheduling and rescheduling procedures.
• Verifies eligibility and obtains or verifies prior authorization for service(s).
• Verifies patient demographics and inputs information into registration/scheduling systems, documenting accounts to maximize reimbursement and minimize denials.
• Verifies insurance benefits and collects copayments/self-pay payments; may collect copayments at scheduling/pre-registration.
• Handles point-of-service activities related to payments.

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree or better

Job description

Patient Access Specialist, Hudson, OH, Full-time

Job Category: Clerical

Requisition Number: PATIE006937

• Full-Time


• On-site

Locations

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Hudson, OH 44224, USA

Description

Performs registration, pre-registration, scheduling and rescheduling procedures. Verifies eligibility and obtains or verifies prior authorization was obtained for service(s). Verifies patient’s demographics and accurately inputs the information into the registration and/or scheduling application(s), including documenting the account thoroughly in order to maximize reimbursement and minimize denials/penalties from the payor(s). Verifies and understands insurance benefits. Performs point of service activities collecting copayments and self pay payments, in some instances will request copayments at the time of scheduling or pre-registration.

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Monday - Friday; 7:30-4pm

Location:

231 Seasons Rd, Hudson, OH 44224

Qualifications

Education

Required

HS Diploma or Equivalent or better.

Preferred

Associate's Degree or better.

Experience

Required

Minimum of two years customer service experience to have included at least one year healthcare registration and/or insurance processing.o Working knowledge of computerized appointment scheduling system and insurance processing to include preauthorization and benefit verification required. o Registration, Insurance Verification/Pre-Certification, Financial counseling, and/or Patient account experience, preferably in a hospital or medical office is preferred.

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