Patient Access Associate-DAY SHIFT- PRN

Job description

Day Shift Position- 7a-7p PART TIME Part Time for the first 2-3 months, fulltime after 3 months The Front Desk Associate acts as the first point of contact in the Hospital and is responsible for the following duties: Qualifications: Schedule: - Treat all patients and colleagues with dignity and respect. - Open communication between all departments and cultivating a team environment. - Communicate professionally and effectively with patients, visitors, and vendors. - Ability to handle a fast-paced environment professionally and with poise. - Stand and greet all patients and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. - Maintain confidentiality and observe HIPAA compliance. - Register Emergency Room, Direct Admission, and Outpatient Service patients in a timely and concierge manner in accordance with EMTALA compliance. - Obtain all necessary patient demographics, financial information, patient consents, and additional forms. - Identify insurance plans, verify benefits, and perform Admission Notifications and Authorizations for admissions and outpatient services. - Explanation of benefits and upfront collections of ER Copayments, Deductibles, and self-pay totals. - Pro...