Admissions Specialist I PRN Days

Qualifications

Heres What You Need:

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

Experience

1 Year Relevant Customer Service experience required.

2 Years Professional office/healthcare experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred.

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 90 days required.

Skills:

Ability to promptly assess requests by using electronic and paper resource materials and correctly respond to patient inquiries.

Excellent data entry numeric typing and computer navigational skills with attention to details.

Proficient computer skills medical terminology Epic Microsoft Office and assorted software programs.

Exhibits a pleasant professional polished presence exhibiting the ability to troubleshoot utilizing critical thinking skills.

Requires exceptional listening interpersonal and communication skills and professional pleasant and respectful telephone etiquette.

Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a highly stressful and emotional environment to include crime behavioral health and suffering patients in addition to life-or-death situations.

Must be able to exhibit a high level of empathy with the ability to effectively communicate with patients and family members during life changing events while demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.

Demonstrates ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized manner and appropriately escalating concerns to leadership.

What You Will Do:

As a compassionate member of the care team will welcome patients and their families when they arrive putting them at ease and setting the tone for the rest of the visit.

During the patient interaction accurately gathers complete demographic information to ensure electronic health record integrity consistent with high reliability organization principles.

To ensure a seamless visit identifies correct network coverage and obtains and/or validates healthcare benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures. These efforts maximize reimbursement for services rendered.

Educates patients and/or families about applicable legal ethical and compliance documents; ensures regulatory consents are signed by the appropriate parties.

Engages with patients in understanding their financial obligations based on the financial policy and accurately prepares estimates to collect co-payments self-pay deposits and patient balances.

Ensures all payor and government required elements are completed correctly particularly the MSPQ Important Message from Medicare (IMM) and medical necessity checking (ABN and Letter of Non-Coverage).

As a highly reliable organization stays up to date and complies with all applicable regulations with the operating systems entity and system policies and procedures.

Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.

Engaged and willing partner who mentors peers exhibits flexibility and adapts easily to change.

Participates in staff meetings process improvement special projects and completes other duties as assigned.

Maintains daily Epic work queue and personal Employee Scorecard Dashboard.

Team member is responsible for maintaining awareness and accuracy of THR contracted insurance plans; as well the ability to communicate with patients/and families alerting patients of Out of Network and advise of potential financial implications such as non-coverage.

Additional perks of Being a Texas HealthPRN Employee:

• Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.

• Delivery of high-quality patient care

• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

• A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Highlights:

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington Kennedale Pantego Mansfield and Grand Prairie. Were a 369-bed acute-care full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.

We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care cancer care womens services behavioral health neurosciences and emergency medicine. Plus were a Level III neonatal intensive care unit Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. Were accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center a Chest Pain Center and a Heart Failure Center. Weve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke heart failure and chest pain patients. Were also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus were recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. Were a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services womens health and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28000 employees were one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here!

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Admissions Specialist I

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

Work Location: Texas Health Arlington Memorial 800 West Randol Mill Rd. Arlington TX 76012

Work Hours: PRN (as needed) Rotating Day Shifts from 6:45am to 7:15pm

Admissions Department Highlights:

• Great working environment with plenty of learning opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a fast pace multi department environment.
• Ability to interact and become familiar with all other hospital departments.
• Friendly family-orientated environment.

Required Experience:

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