Representative I, Patient Access-full time-Days-Silvis

IHA; Silvis (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Patient Access Account Specialist in Illinois to perform outpatient and inpatient registration, verify insurance, and collect patient payments. This full-time, day-shift role supports hospital operations and ensures patients meet financial requirements including payer guidelines.

The position emphasizes data collection and analysis, producing reports, and collaborating on process improvements while upholding Trinity Health policies and commitments to compassionate

Qualifications

• Entry level position with minimum one year of customer service experience.
• Patient Access experience preferred.
• Two+ years hospital registration or insurance verification experience (PAR I).

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-focused customer service and performs outpatient/inpatient registration and insurance verification.
• Collects patient financial liability payments and ensures compliance with payer requirements.
• Researches, analyzes information, and prepares analytical reports to support leadership decisions.
• Maintains working knowledge of applicable laws, policies and integrity/compliance program.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Purpose

Provides patient focused customer service. Performs outpatient & / or inpatient registration & insurance verification functions; collects patient financial liability payments & ensures that patients meet financial requirements including Medicare medical necessity, payer pre-certifications & referrals. Provides general information to hospital users, patients, families & physician offices.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Purpose

Provides patient focused customer service. Performs outpatient & / or inpatient registration & insurance verification functions; collects patient financial liability payments & ensures that patients meet financial requirements including Medicare medical necessity, payer pre-certifications & referrals. Provides general information to hospital users, patients, families & physician offices.

Schedule

• full time 40 hours per week day shift
• 0700-1530 Every other weekend Some holidays

Pay

$15.75-$23.63

Essential Functions

Our Trinity Health Culture

Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.

Work Focus

Researches, collects & analyzes information. Identifies opportunities, develops solutions, & leads through resolution.

Collaborates on performance improvement activities as indicated by outcomes in program efficiency & patient experience.

Responsible for distribution of analytical reports.

Process Focus

Utilizes multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports & develop educational materials. Incorporates basic knowledge of Trinity Health policies, practices & processes to ensure quality, confidentiality & safety are prioritized.

Demonstrates knowledge of departmental processes & procedures & ability to readily acquire new knowledge.

Data Management & Analysis

Research & compiles information to support ad-hoc operational projects & initiatives.

Synthesizes & analyzes data & provides detailed summaries including graphical data presentations illustrating trends & recommending practical options or solutions while considering the impact on business strategy & supporting leadership decision making.

Leverages program & operational data & measurements to define & demonstrate progress, ROI & impacts.

Maintains a Working Knowledge

of applicable federal, state & local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.

PAR I

Entry level position. Minimum one (1) year customer service experience. Patient Access experience preferred.

Patient Access Account Specialist

Additional minimum qualification of two plus (2+) years hospital registration or insurance verification experience.

Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to an area of expertise. Uses data, research analysis, critical thinking & problem-solving skills to support colleagues & leadership in achieving organization’s strategic objectives. Serves as a peer influencer & may direct a project or project team by applying industry experience & specialized knowledge. Responsible for analyzing, processing & editing for correctness based on payer guidelines. Resolves items & ensures claims are billed accurately. Processes payments timely.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.