Admissions Specialist-Full-Time Day%27s

Texas Health • Fort Worth, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Admissions Specialist Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Position Highlights · Work location: Texas Health Harris 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104 · Work hours: Sunday, Friday, Saturday 9:00am-8:30pm Department Highlights: · The Patient Access Representative interacts in a professional, respectful manner with internal and external customers, provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors. · Team-oriented work environment with expanded resources from other Patient Access areas. · Cross-training opportunities within different areas of Patient Access

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
• 1 Year Customer Service Experience required
• Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills.
• Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PC’s and associated software packages.

Nice To Haves

• CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred
• Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.
• General knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.
• Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures
• Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same
• Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers
• Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.
• Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.

Benefits

• Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment.
• Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated leadership resources.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED