Patient Access Representative Scheduler

Patient Access Representative Scheduler

The Patient Access Representative is an employee who is responsible to collect correct up front information to assure proper care for the patient as well as the billing and collection of payment. The Patient Representative is to be versatile and able to register in all ancillary areas of the Patient Access Department. Also able to coordinate with all areas associated with all departments of the facility. 

 

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• At least six (6) months of customer service experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to obtain and record information accurately required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities required.
• Proficient computer skills including but not limited to data entry systems, managing and creating files, i.e. Microsoft Office  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Knowledge of insurance highly desirable.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology highly desirable.
• Must be able to function under stressful situations.                  

• Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works in a clean, well- lighted, heated or ventilated facility.  No routine exposure to hazards. May have occasional exposure to blood, body substances, infectious materials, chemical hazards, vibration, radiation, slippery surfaces or noise that may result from performance of duties.
• Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task. Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled. Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations. May be subject to irregular hours including evenings or potentially weekends to participate in operational and community events as necessary. 

Eve, 3p-11p variable start times (12p;1p;2p) w rotating weekends and holidays.

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