Patient Access Representative, Per Diem

PRN, scheduled as needed between Mon-Fri Day Shift, with weekends

CORE JOB SUMMARY

The Patient Access Representative (On-Site) - Per Diem registers patients for clinical services by obtaining pertinent information, verifying insurance benefits, explaining pertinent documents, and collecting payments.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Obtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information necessary for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts. Contacts patients’ families or physicians’ offices to obtain missing insurance information. Verifies insurance and confirms insurance eligibility of patient coverage benefits, notifying patient and referring physician in the event of failed eligibility. Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients. Obtains necessary authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals. Notifies patients of liabilities and collects funds. Maintains appropriate records, files, and accurate documentation in the system of record. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Certification and Licensing: Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Employee Type: University of Miami Delivering leading-edge patient care by the region’s best doctors, powered by groundbreaking research at The U. University of Miami Health System (UHealth) is a leading academic healthcare provider that offers innovative, comprehensive care through specialized providers and cutting-edge research across South Florida. Hospitals and Health Care Company size 10,001+ employees Company type Nonprofit Momentum Momentum Team growth 12% in 12 mo 3,041 employees on LinkedIn Mar 22 May 26 Footprint Where they work 1400 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida 33136, US 5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL 33146, US 8932 SW 97th Ave, Miami, Florida 33176, US 8100 SW 10 ST Plantation, Plantation, FL 33324, US 1150 NW 14th St, Miami, FL 33136, US 1120 NW 14th St, Miami, FL 33136, US 1580 NW 10th Ave, Miami, FL 33136, US 1601 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33137, US #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Miami