Access Supervisor- Surg Spec Clinic

University of Arkansas•Little Rock, AR

About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. This Access Supervisor manages the day-to-day Patient Access outpatient operations of the clinic. This position is responsible for the team’s performance meeting and/or exceeding the department standards as developed by the Senior Practice Manager and the CABC Director

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field plus three (3) years of registration and/or billing experience or High School diploma/GED plus seven (7) years of registration and/or billing experience including three (3) years of experience in a healthcare environment required.
Must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills in order to successfully interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds
Well-developed decision-making skills
Highly motivated and self-directed individual to establish plans of action

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge of Epic system and third party payer requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsible for various maintenance reports such as bogies and registration denials.
Conducts insurance verification and benefit explanation by running eligibility on patients for all outpatient and inpatient procedures.
Performs authorizations and pre-certifications, tracks pre-authorizations and maintains referrals.
Enters benefit and authorization information input onto referrals.
Responsible for the reconciliation of daily deposit and batch POS dollars, and completion of deposit agreement.
Collects and posts payments and issues receipts and manages the change fund.
Performs other duties as needed.