Job Details

ID #5506949
Estado Alaska
Ciudad Southeast alaska
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
Showed 2020-11-04
Fecha 2020-11-04
Fecha tope 2021-01-03
Categoría Etcétera
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Patient Access Representative Ii

Alaska, Southeast alaska, 99801 Southeast alaska USA

Vacancy caducado!

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.The Patient Access Representative II greets patients and family members in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains, and verifies demographic, financial, and insurance information during the registration process, accepts point of service payments or provides guidance for payment options, and clears the patient for service delivery.Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Mission, Core Values, and Vision in behaviors, practices, policies, and decisions.

Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues to contribute to the working group’s achievement of goals effectively, and to help foster a positive work environment.

Protects confidentiality/privacy in verbal, written, and electronic forms of communication or information sharing.

Raises concerns in appropriate manner and according to policy.

Ensures that all demographic and insurance information is communicated and properly enter into the electronic health record to provide prompt and accurate billing.

Collect and record patient identification into the Electronic Health Record including driver’s license, social security card, or passport.

Responsible for coordination of benefits when more than one insurance carrier is used.

Performs insurance eligibility/benefit verification, utilizing payer web accessor calling payers directly. Documents information within the patient accounting system through insurance eligibility/benefit verification.

Appropriately distributes registration paperwork to patients including Patient Information Form, Notice of Privacy Practices and Authorization for Treatment and Promise to Pay (Assignment of Benefits) and records into forms in the Electronic Health Record according to departmental procedures.

Receives point of service payments at check-in before services are rendered.

Refers all patients without insurance coverage or questions to a Financial Counselor for resolution.

Provides primary receptionist services including receiving and directing incoming calls and provide assistance /information to callers. Provides helpful assistance in anticipating and responding to the needs of our customers (i.e., escorting, directing, and answering questions). Takes written messages that are clear and concise. Demonstrates exceptional phone etiquette.

Functions as the point of contact in identifying complex systemic issues and either resolving or escalating to management for resolution.

Update patient’s demographic information including CHS & Direct status for newborns and beneficiaries returning or new to Alaska.

Completes assigned worklist related to patient demographic, insurance, medical information.

Accepts medical authorization or referral forms, if appropriate.

Follows up with direct admit patients where all registration information was not obtained at admission, if appropriate.

Scan medical records and process Release of Information, if appropriate.

Schedule appointments for patients who present in person or call the clinic.

Receives and prioritizes calls, faxes, and requests from patients. Routes information to the appropriate recipient in a timely manner.

Other duties as required and assigned by the supervisor.

Education:High School Diploma or GEDExperience:Two years experience in a medical office setting or 1 year of medical office experience and completion of 3-6 months PAR Trainee, health care related course work can be exchanged.License/CertificationCertified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) credential by National Association of Healthcare Access Management within two years of the date of hire.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of:General office functions, office equipment, and computer applications

Skills in:Working independently

Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication

Ability to:Prioritize work and multi-task in a fast-paced office setting with many interruptions

Self-start and willingness to learn

Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Demonstrate time-management, organizational, and customer service skills

Work flexible hours with limited unplanned absence

Job ID: 2020-4842 External Company Name: SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium External Company URL: https://searhc.org/

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