Job Description
Our client, a Medical Center facility under the aegis of a California Public Ivy university and one of largest health delivery systems in California, seeks an accomplished Patient Access Specialist.
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NOTE- THIS IS 100% ONSITE ROLE & ONLY W2 CANDIDATES/NO C2C/1099
*** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***
Position: Patient Access Specialist (Job Id – 2565100)
Location: San Francisco CA 94143
Duration: 3 Months + Possible Extension
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- Under the supervision of the Patient Access Services Manager, the Senior Admitting Worker (SAW) is generally assigned a primary work unit but may rotate or be assigned to any area or site as outlined in the Admitting Department Expectations.
- The Senior Admitting Worker is responsible for greeting, patient identification, check-in, registering patients, and coordinating escort upon arrival for services and/or after triage by the nurse.
- The registration process includes gathering demographic, financial information and entering it into the computer system quickly and accurately. Duties include cash collection and posting as appropriate.
- The Senior Admitting Worker must understand their role and be able to provide superior customer service and maintain a high degree of professionalism. He or she is required to utilize a variety of hospital information systems to effectively communicate with patients and visitors and to effectively respond to inquiries.
- The Senior Admitting Worker must comply with all guidelines put forth by the Medical Center Policies and Procedures.
- All Senior Admitting Workers play a key role in a patients’ health care experience in our Medical Center and must act as an ambassador.
- The incumbent is responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service are consistently provided.
- Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines, and the public by facilitating communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all client locations (Within 10 miles of distance)
- Must have Healthcare, Patient Access, Revenue Cycle, and Insurance-related experience.
- Must have basic PC skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, typing 30 wpm and strong customer service skills.
- High school diploma or GED or equivalent
- Must have demonstrated strong customer service skills
- Prior experience in healthcare, insurance-related or comparable level
- Ability to problem solve; ability to analyze data and recommend changes
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize
- Ability to follow instructions; work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
- Must have basic PC skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, typing 30 wpm.
- Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Articulate and concise oral communication and the ability to write clearly and concisely
- Ability to work collaboratively with a culturally diverse staff and patient/family population
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
- Two (2) years’ experience in healthcare, insurance-related or comparable level
- Proficiency in health insurance eligibility and authorization requirements
- Epic experience; Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers (ADT) experience
- Second Language
- Previous experience in hospital, insurance payer, or physician’s office setting
- Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Knowledge of government program regulations, MediCal, Medicare, MIA, CCS, and other third-party payors
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Bhupesh Khurana
Lead Technical Recruiter
Email – bkhurana@ameritconsulting.com
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