Patient Access Specialist (Part-Time, On-Site)

Daniel La Spata; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid Time Off

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Humboldt Park Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a part-time Patient Access Representative to support patient intake, insurance verification, and scheduling in Meditech. The role is on-site with a schedule of 11:00am - 7:30pm, weekends and holidays required.

Qualifications include 1+ year of experience, strong communication and typing 40 WPM; Meditech experience is a plus. Benefits for part-time staff include a 403(b) plan, PTO and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience
• Third-party eligibility and general knowledge of medical and accounting terminology
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Ability to type 40 WPM is required
• Experience on the Meditech system is a plus

Responsibilities

• Obtain clinical, demographic and insurance information from patients and enter into the computer system
• Complete registration and consent forms, obtain signatures and copy insurance cards
• Verify insurance benefits and obtain prior approvals and communicate scheduling details
• Schedule patients in the Meditech CWS module per departmental guidelines and provide pre-procedure instructions
• Quote flat rate amounts to physicians and patients including anesthesia rates
• Pre-register scheduled inpatients and outpatients; ensure all phases of scheduling are completed
• Process death certificates and release of remains as required
• Notify transporters and Nursing Supervisor when needed for admissions
• Ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State and regulatory confidentiality requirements

Skills

Strong communication

Typing 40 WPM

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School or better

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Humboldt Park Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a part-time Patient Access Representative to support patient intake, insurance verification, and scheduling in Meditech. The role is on-site with a schedule of 11:00am - 7:30pm, weekends and holidays required.

Qualifications include 1+ year of experience, strong communication and typing 40 WPM; Meditech experience is a plus. Benefits for part-time staff include a 403(b) plan, PTO and education reimbursement.