LVN Ambulatory Care Needed ASAP

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job greets patients and guest in a courteous manner whether via telephone contact or in person; obtains and verifies accurate identification and demographical data for the patient's permanent medical record which assist in accurate reimbursement while recognizing the necessity of maintaining the confidentiality of all patient information. Responsible for point-of-service collections, face-to-face patient interactions related to completing the patient registration and admission process; responsible for the verification of insurance via electronic verification, telephone, or web application; Required - High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

Required - One year of related hospital, clinic, medical office, business services/revenue cycle, front line registration, financial counseling, banking, hotel retail and/or customer service related experience

Preferred - Certification in Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM), Certification in Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA), Certification as a Medical Assistant (or other medical specialty-based certification)

Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.

Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.

Must have clerical skills and exhibit technical knowledge of healthcare insurance benefits, various payor guidelines on referral and authorization processes as well as have current knowledge of Federal, State and Local billing regulations.

Skills to effectively present information and respond to questions from patients and customers, with proficiency.

Skills to solve practical problems and deal with high stress situations while maintaining a high quality of professionalism.

Provide excellent customer service to all patients, guests, and family members.

Create, activate, and complete the patient scheduling, clinic registration, or hospital admission process.

Ensures all required forms are completed and other paperwork/documents are gathered and accurate.

Efficiently and accurately gathers and inputs patient/guarantor demographic and financial information; Performs financial analysis of each case and informs patient of financial responsibility

Balances Cash drawer daily, prepares deposit slips and follow closing cash drawer process at the end of each shift.

Demonstrates respect and cooperation in all staff relationships, and a genuine willingness to prevent or resolve inter-personal conflicts.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.

The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.