Patient Access Representative

Job Summary and Responsibilities As "the champion of first impressions" our valued Patient Access professionals are key contributors to the overall patient experience. You will maximize your talent for organization, operations, customer service and have plenty of opportunity to lead and guide change. You’ll be seen as a valued resource as you collaborate with administration, management, physicians, and other staff members to support our patients, visitors and other customers. In this Patient Access Representative role you will: Create a positive impression for each patient, family member, visitor or staff while performing the tasks of pre-admitting, admitting and/or registering, routing or escorting patients, family or visitors. Interview patients or relatives to obtain demographic and financial information required to complete the registration/admission and record the information in the electronic record system. Verify insurance benefits; explain financial requirements to the patient or patient representative, and collect the outstanding patient portion prior to or at the point of service. Serve as a mentor to new associates and assist in new employee orientation. Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Office experience in a healthcare environment, medical terminology, ability to multitask and prioritizing skills preferred. Experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, Windows XP, Windows 7, utilization of website search engines. High School diploma required. Physical Requirements: Sedentary work – prolonged periods of sitting and exert force up to 10 lbs occasionally. Note: this position is PRN, as needed to cover day, evenings and night shift – need full flexibility to cover these schedules. Where You'll Work Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point is a 40-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of northern Utah County. Conveniently located in Lehi, Mountain Point is easily accessible from I‑15 and SR‑92 just east of Thanksgiving Point. Working in a friendly community‑focused hospital environment, our highly skilled medical professionals are committed to delivering exceptional care to the people of Lehi and beyond. We uphold the highest standards of patient care in an environment of respect and we continue to strive toward delivering unparalleled long‑term services, equipment and facilities to meet the changing health care needs of our community. We are a leader in advanced surgical technologies and are a LevelIII trauma center and stroke receiving facility. Pay Range $17.00 - $25.08 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr