Patient Access II

Trinity Health • Plymouth, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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Why Choose Saint Joseph Health System?
At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision we make. Even when challenges arise, we remain committed to our mission: caring for every person who needs us. We invest in our people, our technology, and our capabilities so we can continue delivering exceptional, compassionate care to our communities.

JOB SUMMARY
Provides patient focused customer service. Performs outpatient & or inpatient registration & insurance verification functions; collects patient financial liability payments & ensures that patients meet financial requirements including Medicare medical necessity, payer pre-certifications & referrals. Provides general information to hospital users, patients, families & physician offices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire.
• Medical terminology required.
• Knowledge of diagnostic & procedural coding.
• Insurance verification with the ability to explain benefits, secure necessary authorizations.
• Minimum of two (2) years hospital registration or insurance verification experience upon hire.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic coding & procedural coding required.
• Ability to explain insurance benefits.

Nice To Haves

• Patient Access experience preferred.
• Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to an area of expertise.
• Uses data, research analysis, critical thinking & problem-solving skills to support colleagues & leadership in achieving organization’s strategic objectives.
• Serves as a peer influencer & may direct a project or project team by applying industry experience & specialized knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient focused customer service.
• Performs outpatient & or inpatient registration & insurance verification functions.
• Collects patient financial liability payments.
• Ensures that patients meet financial requirements including Medicare medical necessity, payer pre-certifications & referrals.
• Provides general information to hospital users, patients, families & physician offices.
• Performs PAR I role & is cross trained & performs activities in Pre-Service, Emergency Department & / or Bed Desk.
• Analyzes, processes & edits for correctness based on payer guidelines.
• Resolves items & ensures claims are billed accurately.
• Processes payments timely.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement for all full-time and part-time colleagues starting on day one
• 100% paid tuition for the ASN-to-BSN program (paid directly to our learning partner)
• Comprehensive benefits beginning day one (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and more)
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off program plus 7 paid holidays
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment, unlimited CEUs, and a supportive team-focused work environment

What This Job Offers

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