Patient Access Lead - FT, Day (8:30A-5P) - Outpatient FLOAT (Elkins Park & N Philadelphia)

Number of Positions In Requisition 1 Job Details 8:30A-5:00P Monday-Friday Position will float between Elkins Park & Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia - Outpatient Job Description Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson Ensures timely, efficient, and accurate registration processes are followed by staff. Excels in all functions performed by staff. Keeps current on insurance tip sheets and workflow update Ensures regulatory and compliance requirements are met; complies with departmental and institutional protocols Distributes work assignments, daily QA's a sample of registrations to ensure overall accuracy, provides feedback on deficiencies. Coaches and tracks for performance improvement, daily Backfills for staff during meal breaks. Covers scheduled PTO /ETO or unscheduled absences, as needed Demonstrates a professional demeanor with patients, families, coworkers, clinical and leadership by consistently fostering a positive interaction in the department Trains all new hires to accurately record orders, demographic and insurance information including authorizations, referrals, medical necessity. Provides real-time coaching and feedback to staff on any workflow changes or quality errors. Achieves individual and team performance metrics Interacts with a diverse patient base while ensuring door to doctor time is maintained according to departmental standard wait times Rotates assignment to all points of service within Patient Access (Outpatient Registration and Emergency Department.) Knowledge of patient registration, third-party insurance coverage including manage care plans, benefits, authorizations/referrals and coverage requirements Proficient with Computer and Microsoft Office skills and familiar with healthcare EHR applications i.e. EPIC, Cerner Demonstrates the ability to provide feedback and coaching Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Required High School Diploma or GED AND 3 years of patient registration experience Previous experience working in a physician's office or hospital registration setting strongly preferred HFMA Certifications preferred Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Albert Einstein Medical Center Primary Location Address 60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), suppleme #J-18808-Ljbffr jeffersonhealth