Patient Access Representative Imaging

Ascension•Temple, TX

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Your future role at a glance Location: Temple, Texas Facility: King's Daughter Clinic Temple Department/Specialty: Imaging Clinic Schedule: Day l PRN Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Coordinate all patient and staff communications to ensure the accurate and efficient scheduling of prescribed medical procedures. Collect and accurately process all required demographic, insurance, and clinical data to complete patient registration and promptly resolve scheduling conflicts. Develop and manage procedure schedules to maximize clinical resource utilization and optimize the patient's time. Facilitate the critical coordination of insurance pre-certification and authorization activities to secure financial clearance for patient services. Counsel patients or their representatives on all pre-service requirements and instructions to ensure full preparedness and compliance for their scheduled procedure.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Coordinate all patient and staff communications to ensure the accurate and efficient scheduling of prescribed medical procedures.
Collect and accurately process all required demographic, insurance, and clinical data to complete patient registration and promptly resolve scheduling conflicts.
Develop and manage procedure schedules to maximize clinical resource utilization and optimize the patient's time.
Facilitate the critical coordination of insurance pre-certification and authorization activities to secure financial clearance for patient services.
Counsel patients or their representatives on all pre-service requirements and instructions to ensure full preparedness and compliance for their scheduled procedure.