Patient Access Specialist - PRN Night shift
On-siteSan Antonio, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate patient tracking and billing by obtaining and verifying accurate demographic information, securing financial responsibility from guarantors, and entering complete account data into the patient accounting system. Verify insurance benefits, confirm payor details, and obtain necessary authorizations while pursuing collections at the time of service in a customer service-oriented fashion. Maintain compliance with EMTALA, DNV, and HIPAA regulations by scanning registration and clinical documentation, managing cash drawers, and maintaining logs for patients, payments, and admissions. Answer telephone inquiries professionally, coordinate patient transfers, and respond to medical record requests. Work the night shift (7p-7a) in a 16-bed small-format hospital in Schertz, maintaining a clean environment and assisting medical staff as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of patient registration and insurance verification experience in a health care setting
- Knowledge of various insurance plans (HMO, PPO, POS, Medicare, Medicaid) and payors
- Basic understanding of medical terminology
- Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
Desired Qualifications
- 2 years patient registration and insurance verification experience in a health care setting
- Emergency Department registration experience
- Working knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)
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