Business Associate A-Admitting and Throughput - Mount Sinai Hospital-Part-Time-22.5h/week-Varied shift-must be able to work any shift within 24h practice

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Business Associate A-Admitting and Throughput - Mount Sinai Hospital-Part-Time-22.5h/week-Varied shift-must be able to work any shift within 24h practice Responsible for the business aspects of a patient's stay, as well as patient focused care within the Medical Center. Duties include: maintaining census data, scheduling tests and medical procedures, receiving and maintaining inventory and other duties. 1. Pre-admits patients to the Medical Center, including taking reservations, obtaining demographic, insurance and other pertinent data, discussing state mandatory regulations, and in general what is to be expected upon admission. 2. Admits patients to the Medical Center, including verifying demographic and insurance information, signing of forms, collecting deposits and obtaining authorizations as necessary. 3. Functions as liaison to insurance companies and the Medicaid Eligibility Office, including screening requests for medical necessity, obtaining prior authorizations when required, pre-certifying admissions, and assisting in document collection. 4. Maintains census and charge data, updating all prevailing systems and compiling information for charge capture. 5. Schedules approp...