Rep Patient Access- Chestnut Hill|FT|545am-245pm

Temple Health • Philadelphia, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Access Representative (PAR) is responsible for patient registration, scheduling, customer service, and clerical support. Duties include accepting, recording, and verifying insurance information; processing preauthorization requests; collecting copays and account balance payments; scanning documents into the EMR; and performing other administrative tasks that support efficient department operations. The representative must interact with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers, and physicians in a friendly, courteous, helpful, and considerate manner. Additional responsibilities must be completed accurately and on time as needed or assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or GED; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• One year of experience in Patient Access.
• General experience with and knowledge of insurance requirements, insurance verification, and third-party billing.

Responsibilities

• Register and schedule patients.
• Provide customer service and clerical support.
• Accept, record, and verify insurance information.
• Process preauthorization requests.
• Collect copays and account balance payments.
• Scan documents into the EMR.
• Perform other administrative tasks that support efficient department operations.
• Communicate with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers, and physicians in a friendly, courteous, helpful, and considerate manner.
• Complete other assigned responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

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