Ambulatory Patient Access Rep- Perioperative Services

Job description

Overview: Contingent role, non-benefits eligible Work days and hours vary: Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines. Job Description Summary: Greets and registers patients. Answers telephone calls, schedules appointments, and pulls and files medical charts when indicated. Job Description: Essential Functions: - Provides excellent customer service to patients and families by applying best practices and standard operating procedures. - Interviews and registers patients in registration areas that report up through Patient Access. - Obtains accurate demographic, insurance, and physician information on registrations. - Screens customer data to ensure patient is eligible for insurance indicated. Communicates differences to the customer. - Screens registrations to ensure insurance pre-certification and physician referral requirements are met. Instructs customer on requirements. - Assists in identifying self-pay patients and referring them...