Patient Access Representative - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Patient Access Representative - Full Time (40 hours/week)

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women's health, and urgent care.

The Patient Access Representative is responsible for the registration of hospital admissions and outpatient services, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Federal and State regulations. Duties include collection of required patient information, insurance verification and participation in collection of deductibles and co-pays. Works closely with hospital, clinic and revenue cycle personnel. Performs general reception duties including, answering multi-line telephone and greeting and directing patients and visitors to hospital departments.

What is required...

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current computer experience in Microsoft products
• Previous cash-handling experience

What is preferred...

• Experience in Healthcare Registration
• Knowledge of insurance verification & authorization processes
• Demonstrated knowledge of general medical terminology

Wage: Wage range currently starts at $19.62/hour and goes up to $29.74/hour. Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience.

FTE:.1.0 (40 hours/week); Primary schedule is Monday through Friday; 7:00a-3:30p

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible

Union Status: This is a non-union covered position