Rep Patient Access11a-7:30p (EOW EOH)|Chestnut Hill

Temple University Health System; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital is seeking a Patient Access Representative to support patient registration, scheduling, and customer service. The role includes verifying insurance details, processing preauthorizations, and collecting copays, with care taken to maintain accurate EMR documentation.

The PAR will interact with patients, families and staff in a friendly, helpful manner, handling related clerical duties and ensuring timely processing of all tasks in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent OR GED – Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
• 1 year experience in Patient Access
• General Experience with and Knowledge of insurance requirements, insurance verification, and 3rd party billing

Responsibilities

• Patient registration, scheduling, customer service and clerical support
• Accepting, recording and verifying insurance information
• Processing preauthorization requests
• Collecting copays and account balance payments
• Scanning documents into EMR and other administrative tasks

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Rep Patient Access11a-7:30p (EOW EOH)|Chestnut Hill – (264145)

Description

The Patient Access Representative (PAR) is responsible for patient registration, scheduling, customer service and clerical support. Duties include accepting, recording and verifying insurance information, processing preauthorization requests, collecting copays and account balance payments, scanning documents into EMR and other administrative tasks related to the efficient operations of the department. Incumbents must ensure contact with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers and physicians is carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner. The PAR is also expected to complete other responsibilities in an accurate and timely manner as needed or assigned.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent OR – GED – Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required

Experience
1 year experience in Patient Access Required
General Experience with and Knowledge of insurance requirements, insurance verification, and 3rd party billing Required

Licenses

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.

Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital, an alliance of Temple Health, Redeemer Health and PCOM, is a 148-bed, community-based, university-affiliated, teaching hospital committed to excellent patient-centered care. Chestnut Hill Hospital provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient, diagnostic and treatment services for people in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County. With more than 300 board-certified physicians, Chestnut Hill Hospital’s specialties include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, urology, pulmonology, cancer care, family practice and internal medicine. Chestnut Hill Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is affiliated with university-hospitals in Philadelphia for heart and stroke care and residency programs.

For more information, visit TempleHealth.org

Primary Location

: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia

Job

: Clerical Services

Schedule

: Part-time

Shift

: Day Job

Employee Status

: Regular