Patient Financial Services Representative Endocrinology

Banner Medical Group; Sun City West (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health Endocrinology in Sun City West is seeking a Front Desk Patient Financial Services Representative to be the first point of contact, greet patients and visitors, and support registration and intake processes in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities include verifying insurance, obtaining referrals and authorizations, collecting patient liability, posting payments, and providing financial guidance to maximize reimbursement while maintaining compliance and sensitive patient information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in patient financial services or insurance processes preferred.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities

• Registration/check-in and data entry, collect signatures and forms.
• Verify insurance eligibility and manage pre-certifications and authorizations.
• Calculate and collect patient liability; explain financial policies.
• Enter payments/charges and reconcile daily, balancing cash drawer.

Skills

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Multitasking

Insurance verification

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Primary City/State: Sun City West, Arizona Department Name: C/P-SCW Endocrinology-Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle Great careers are built at Banner Health. We understand that talented health care professionals appreciate having options. We are proud to offer our team members many career and lifestyle choices throughout our network of facilities.

Banner Health Endocrinologist study and provide treatment of conditions that affect glands and hormones that regulate metabolism, growth and development, sexual function and other important functions. Metabolism and hormones all working in harmony is important to overall health. When there are problems, an endocrinologist will work with patients to pinpoint the issue. Our endocrinologists have several treatment options to help patients with any of the conditions they may face.

As a Front Desk Patient Financial Services Representative, you are the first point of contact as patients and visitors approach the front desk. You'll work collectively with a dedicated group of healthcare professionals to ensure patients have a positive experience. This is a perfect opportunity to apply your great customer service skills and make patients and visitors feel welcomed. A career with our team is a great opportunity if you are just starting out or have many years of experience.

Location: Banner Medical Group Sun City West Endocrinology - 14416 W Meeker Blvd. Bldg C Sun City West, 85375

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm

POSITION SUMMARY

This position coordinates a smooth patient flow process by answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, providing registration of patient and insurance information, obtaining required signatures following established processes, procedures and standards. This position also verifies insurance coverage, validates referrals and authorizations, collects patient liability and provides financial guidance to patients to maximize medical services reimbursement efforts. This also includes accurately posting patients at the point of service and releasing information in accordance with organizational and compliance policies and guidelines.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Performs registration/check-in processes, including but not limited to performing data entry activities, providing patients with appropriate information and intake forms, obtaining necessary signatures and generating population health summary.
• Verifies insurance eligibility benefits for services rendered with the payors and documents appropriately. Assists in obtaining or validating pre-certification, referrals, and authorizations
• Calculates and collects patient liability according to verification of insurance benefits and expected reimbursement. Explains and provides financial policies and available resources for alternative payment arrangements to patients and their families.
• Enters payments/charges for services rendered and performs daily payment/charge reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner. Balances cash drawer at the beginning and end of the day and prepares daily bank deposit with necessary paperwork sent to centralized billing for record purposes.
• Schedules office visits and procedures within the medical practice(s) and external practices as necessary. Maximizes reimbursement by scheduling patients in accordance with payor plan provisions. Confirms patient appointments for the following day as necessary and ensures patients are properly prepared for visits.
• Demonstrates proactive interpersonal communications skills while dealing with patient concerns through telephone calls, emails and in-person conversations. Optimizes patient flow by using effective customer service/communication skills by communicating to internal and external customers, care team, management, centralized services and HIMS.
• Assists in responding to requests for patient medical records according to company policies and procedures, and state and federal laws.
• Provides a variety of patient services to assist in patient flow including but not limited to escorting patients, taking vitals and patient history, assisting in patient treatment, distributing mail and fax information, ordering supplies, etc.
• Works independently under regular supervision and follows structured work routines. Works in a fast paced, multi-task environment with high volume and immediacy needs requiring independent decision making and sound judgment to prioritize work and ensure appropriateness and timeliness of each patient’s care. This position requires the ability to retain large amounts of changing payor information/knowledge crucial to attaining reimbursement for the services provided. Primary external customers include patients and their families, physician office staff and third party payors.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Requires knowledge of patient financial services, financial, collecting services or insurance industry experience processes normally acquired over one or more years of work experience.
• Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision and to work independently.
• Requires strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to effectively interact with a wide range of audiences.
• Strong knowledge in the use of common office software, word processing, spreadsheet, and database software are required.
• Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral, and BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Work experience with the Company’s systems and processes is preferred.
• Previous cash collections experience is preferred.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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