Patient Access Rep

Patient Access Specialist I

The PAS I is responsible for registration of patients following all EMTALA regulations, including preparing accounts for billing, verifying third party insurance and patient demographic information; and collects upfront patient cash. Additional responsibilities include working in PBX as directed, understanding codes and how to call them.

Licensure and Certification:

• Current Management Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification OR must obtain within three (3) months from date of hire

Education:

• Minimum High School graduate or GED equivalent

Experience:

• One year minimum in hospital or other health care setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Medical Terminology
• Knowledge of third party eligibility.
• Computer literate including keyboard accuracy and efficiency.
• Customer service skills

Patient Access Specialist II

The PAS II is responsible for the registration of patients following EMTALA regulations, including preparing patient accounts for billing, verifying third party insurance and patient demographic information, estimating, informing patients and upfront collection of estimated liability. In addition, working in any other services that may relate to the registration of patients, as well as working in PBX as directed, understanding codes and how to call them.

Licensure and Certification:

• Current Management Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification OR must obtain within three (3) months from date of hire

Education:

• Minimum High School graduate or GED equivalent

Experience:

• Two years minimum in hospital or other health care setting such as a medical office or insurance billing.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of third party reimbursement especially HMO/ PPO.
• Basic medical terminology
• Computer literate including keyboard accuracy and efficiency
• Customer service skills