Patient Acss Rep (JR235017)

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Mount Vernon, New York

Montefiore Mount Vernon

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Full time

$26.87

Overview: <p>For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.</p> <p><br /><br />This position is accountable for managing day-to-day administrative and fiscal services within the department and serving as a liaison with corporate oversight functions to assure the accuracy and flow of information in support of clinical and fiscal departmental and hospital objectives.</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Receives incoming phone calls and schedules appointments.</li> <li>Follows up on labs and other test ordered by provider. Schedules specialty appointments or test/ procedures on behalf of patient. Tracks appointments status of referrals and obtains results from specialist to close the loop on all MD ordered tests and referrals. Ensures what insurances require a referral and obtains authorizations where needed. Contacts MMC/MMV departments for scheduling of specialties and invasive procedures. Notifies patients of scheduled visits and informs patients of any preparation needed.</li> <li>Copies are made of the patient's driver's license and insurance cards (both sides must be copied and scanned into Allscripts at time of registration). Enters correct address of patient and correct insurance codes and ins. address into Allscripts as given by patient and through review of insurance cards.</li> <li>All scheduled patients are pre-registered either by reps assigned to these duties (meet the 6 minutes per patient benchmark) or as downtime allows. Explains payment policy to patients depending on insurance and ensures payment is accurate for type of service on time of service.</li> <li>Communicate via phone notes, email, or calls.</li> <li>Assist providers with any administrative needs such as faxing documents, calling patients, locating patient charts.</li> <li>Provides and manages phones calls and transfer of calls, paging overhead services for small clinic.</li> <li>Strives to improve departmental image through department activities and meetings. Speaks in a positive manner when discussing the hospital and department.</li> <li>All other duties that may arise.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>AS Preferred.</li> <li>High School Diploma or GED Required.</li> <li>Less than 1 year Required.</li> <li>Must successfully pass test on vocabulary with a score of 80% or more / data entry and basic arithmetic / customer service experience a must.</li> <li>Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft operating systems. Operates automated PC workstation for registration, scheduling, co-payments, insurance verification, transportation system, billing system, patient insurance portals. Will also use fax machine, copiers, telephones, and scanners.</li> </ul>