Patient Access Representative

Job description

Salary Range: $32.21 - $40.06 + applicable differentials Job Summary Under the direction of the Admitting Manager, the Registration Clerk is responsible for gathering, completing, identifying and screening all patients for information related to an admission or registration. In doing so, the Registration Clerk coordinates with hospital personnel to maximize pre-registration of patient data and referring appropriate information to the Financial Counselor for follow-up. The Registration Clerk correctly identifies insurance data in the HIS system to ensure proper billing information is documented. The Registration Clerk gathers all government mandated statistical information via screening forms and specific data fields within the HIS system. Collects necessary deposits and/or co-payment at the time of, or before the patient is registered. Gathers all necessary signatures of all required forms and interacts in a professional and courteous manner with staff members and the public at large. In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, the Registration Clerk may also be assigned other duties as required. Educational Requirements: - High School diploma or equivalent. - C...