Patient Access Representative

Adventist Health•Sonora, CA

11h•$24 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Sonora is seeking a Senior Patient Access Representative for a full‑time position with 8‑hour day shifts. We are looking for a qualified and dedicated individual who is able to work onsite at our Sonora, CA location. This role is responsible for timely and accurate patient registration, interviewing patients for all pertinent account information, verifying insurance, and calculating and collecting patient liability amounts. The representative will also ensure all necessary signatures are obtained for treatment, answer questions, explain policies clearly, check for physician orders, and attach them to the appropriate patient record. Additionally, they will print and collate any paperwork needed for each patient for distribution and escort patients to their area or refer them to an available escort as needed.

Requirements

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Responsibilities

Timely and accurate patient registration.
Interview patients for all pertinent account information.
Verify all insurance and calculates and collects patient liability amounts.
Ensure that all necessary signatures are obtained for treatment.
Answer any questions and explain policies clearly.
Check for physician orders and attaches them to appropriate patient record to ensure correct test is received.
Print and collate any paperwork needed for each patient to for distribution to unit/department.
Escort patients to his/her area or refers patient to available escort as needed.
Check for physician orders and attaches them to patient medical record to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate tests.
Choose correct health plan and accurately and research to ensure accuracy when verifying insurance.
Enter all authorization information accurately as needed.
Follows guidelines and instructions from senior staff.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.