Patient Access Representative PRN

Job description

Job Purpose & Position Overview The purpose of this position is to function as a Patient Access Representative (PAR) responsible for the clerical and administrative support including registration and eligibility services, which is the key point for interaction with patients to obtain and process demographic and insurance information. The Patient Access Representatives at Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System are responsible for the comprehensive and compassionate collection of all demographics, third party resources, and clinical information necessary to effectively register a patient for services in all medical system departments and areas. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities: Patient Registration - Perform a variety of support duties that facilitate the work of physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and other staff of the hospital which consist of the following: - Assists in accomplishing the work of the department by receiving and relaying incoming/outgoing telephone, intercom, and electronic messages. - Maintains appointments and clinic availability listings by use of Meditech EHR system for scheduling in acute, ancillary, and ambulatory departments of the facility. - U...