Patient Interviewer-800am-430pm|Women & Families

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Patient Interviewer to assist in registering patients for hospital services and verifying insurance coverage. The role involves collecting registration and billing information across Admissions, Outpatient, Radiology, and Emergency areas, while ensuring a smooth process and a positive first impression for every patient.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience, with knowledge of insurance requirements and third-party

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Register patients for hospital services accurately and efficiently.
• Gather and process registration, billing and related information from patients.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits.
• Review the registration process with patients and families to ensure smooth flow and a positive first impression.

Skills

Patient Access

Insurance verification

Education

High School Diploma

Related education/experience

Job description

Job Description - Patient Interviewer-800am-430pm|Women & Families (264473)

Job Summary

Ensures that all patients are correctly and efficiently registered for hospital services. Gathers and processes all registration, billing and related information from patients in the Admissions, Outpatient, Radiology areas and/or Emergency Department. Verifies patient insurance coverage and benefits. Reviews registration process and flow with patients and families. Continually promotes a positive patient encounter as the first impression of the Hospital.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 3 years experience in Patient Access Required
• General Experience with and Knowledge of insurance requirements, insurance verification, and 3rd party billing Required
• 3 years experience in a related role Required
• General Experience Successful completion of a TUH/TUHS sponsored training/internship program may be considered in lieu of experience Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus.The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.

Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliatesof Temple University Health System (TUHS) and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine atTemple University. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care.All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providersaffiliated with TUHS member organizations. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operatedpursuant to its governing documents.