Admissions Specialist - Patient Access Services - PRN

Admissions Specialist - Patient Access Services - PRN

Admissions Specialist - PAS Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway TX 76132 Work hours : PRN Department Highlights: The Patient Access Representative interacts in a professional, respectful manner with internal and external customers, provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors. Team-oriented work environment with expanded resources from other Patient Access areas. Cross-training opportunities within different areas of Patient Access

Qualifications

Here's What You Need: Education H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required 1 Year Customer Service experience required CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills. Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PC's and associated software packages. Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred. General knowledge of medical terminology preferred. What You Will Do Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently. Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable. Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Admissions Specialist Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, paid parental leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC) A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth

Primary Location

: Fort Worth

Job

: Support Services

Organization

: Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway TX 76132