Patient Access Representative - Main Registration

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Monday - Friday from 8a-4:30p, every other weekend POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Access Representative -front-end, works directly with patients, family, and various hospital staff to ensure that Patients are taken care of while on their journey with SJH. Patient Access functions consist of but not limited to Desk registration, bedside registration, pre-registration and floating to areas within Patient Access dept to assist as need directed by management. In all locations, the Patient Access will ensure that accounts are financial secure, meaning collecting demographics, insurance information, reviewing financial responsibilities consisting of co-pays, past due balances, and estimates. Job Responsibilities: Admitting/Checking patients on both Emergency and Comprehensive Psychiatric ED boards (CPEP) Ensuring proper documentation with charts/patient (bracelet and labels) Staying updated on workflows for designated task Follow patient identification protocols: Appropriately documenting in charts: Closing out cash drawers: Maintaining appropriate cash in petty cash drawer Scheduling walk-in imaging, TDAP, Bilirubin (newborn test)...