Patient Access Associate 1

INOVA CmbH • Falls Church, VA

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About The Position

Inova 360 Concierge is looking for a dedicated Patient Access Associate 1 to join the team. This role will be PRN - As needed day shift Monday - Friday, varying shifts between 6:30am - 5:00 p.m. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience : 1 year of customer service or 1 year of experience in a medical setting. (Associates degree in lieu of experience).
• Certification: None

Responsibilities

• Works independently to complete assignments without close supervision
• Improves inefficiencies and minimizes repetitive errors by changing/improving workflow processes
• Uses a logical process to identify the cause of problems and develop appropriate solutions.
• Selects an appropriate method of communication for audiences and adjusts communication style when needed.
• Explains insurance benefits and patient liability by using appropriate communication methods/styles.
• Applies knowledge of online payer verification systems to obtain and validate insurance information on a timely and accurate basis.
• Coordinates with other departments to assist or transport patients/visitors requiring special attention/support
• Interviews patients to secure and document required medical, financial, demographic and insurance information.
• Educates and assists patients with the completion/submission of applications for alternative sources of payment for healthcare services including medical assistance programs, loans and grants.
• Reports safety hazards/violations and takes appropriate action to protect the environment and guests until help arrives - if necessary.
• Communicates scheduling changes to patients, staff, physicians and patient representatives in a timely and professional manner.

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees