Patient Access Technician — Evening Shift (Growth & Benefits)

MultiCare; Puyallup, Northern (WA, KY); Hybride; USD 51 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA is seeking a Patient Access Technician (PAT) to ensure accurate patient admissions and registrations. The role requires independent thinking and a service-oriented approach within a fast-paced hospital setting.

The successful candidate will handle bed assignments, admissions processing, demographic collection and insurance verification, while coordinating with Financial Counselors for assistance when needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a health vocational program such as Patient Access.
• Or one year of experience in admitting, patient registration, or related duties.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensure accurate patient admissions/registrations according to policy and regulatory requirements.
• Obtain inpatient bed assignments and process admission, arm banding, and forms.
• Pre-admit scheduled inpatients, outpatients, and ambulatory patients.
• Obtain direct admit information and enter a reservation in the computer system.
• Conduct bedside or telephone interviews to obtain demographic, insurance and liability information.
• Perform eligibility verification and determine need for financial assistance.

Connaissances

Customer service

Patient registration

Admitting

Formation

Health vocational program in Patient Access

Medical Billing & Insurance

Description du poste

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA is seeking a Patient Access Technician (PAT) to ensure accurate patient admissions and registrations. The role requires independent thinking and a service-oriented approach within a fast-paced hospital setting.

The successful candidate will handle bed assignments, admissions processing, demographic collection and insurance verification, while coordinating with Financial Counselors for assistance when needed.