HOSPITAL REGISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE - PATIENT ACCESS

Aspirus•Antigo, WI

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day. Aspirus Langlade Hospital in Antigo, WI is seeking a HOSPITAL REGISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE to join our PATIENT ACCESS-REGISTRATION team! The Hospital Registration Representative I plays a key role in the patient experience by completing registration, insurance verification, and point-of-service collections with professionalism and compassion. This position requires excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to meet productivity and service excellence standards. Team members are customer-focused, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a positive care environment. HOURS: Occasional or 0.001 FTE, 0.01 hours every 2 weeks. Aspirus Langlade Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Antigo, Wisconsin. The hospitals admit 1,300 inpatients annually with 62,000 outpatient visits each year. The Emergency Department has more than 12,000 patient visits each year. We average 180-200 births per year and perform 1,500 surgeries annually. The hospital holds The Joint Commission-National Quality Gold Seal Approval. To learn more about Antigo click the following link: Antigo, Wisconsin. Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities. Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a business office or healthcare setting required.
Attention to detail.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with a high degree of professionalism.
Understanding of prospective payment systems, Medicare/Medicaid contractual agreements and other third-party rules and regulations.
General understanding of prospective payment systems.
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, under pressure, with time restraints.
Willingly accepts change and proactively offers ideas and suggestions.
Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with providers, patients, staff, and the public.
Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities.
Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to all phases of work.
Knowledge of federal and state laws regarding HIPAA and release of information.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a medical terminology course preferred.
Knowledge of medical office procedures and anatomy and physiology.
Knowledge of financial counseling and insurance billing preferred.
Knowledge of computer skills, chart heading machines and other information system equipment beneficial.
Typing speed of 40 words per minute preferred