MultiCare Health System-posted 4 months ago
$19 - $28/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Auburn, WA
5,001-10,000 employees
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

The Patient Access Technician (PAT) is an exciting opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for ensuring accurate patient admission and registration. This intermediate-level clerical position will allow you to apply your professional service-orientation, good judgment and independent thinking in your daily work functions.

  • You will assure complete and accurate patient admissions/registrations according to organization policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
  • You will obtain inpatient bed assignments and processes inpatient admission, including arm banding, addressograph plate, and completion of necessary forms
  • You will pre-admit all scheduled inpatient, outpatients and ambulatory patients to facilitate a smooth and speedy admission/registration process
  • You will obtain direct admit information and enter a reservation in the computer system in order to notify other areas
  • You will complete comprehensive bedside or telephone interviews with the patient, relative, or their representative to obtain pertinent demographic insurance and/or third-party liability information
  • You will perform eligibility verification and resolves any discrepancies, determine the need for financial assistance recommendation and application, referring to the Financial Counselor where necessary
  • Graduate of a health vocational program such as Patient Access, Medical Assistance Medical Billing & Insurance or an Associate Degree with six months of experience
  • One year of experience performing admitting, Health Unit Coordinator, patient registration or billing duties in a health care setting required
  • Customer service experience required
  • Comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary
  • Medical, dental and retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
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