Patient Counselor

AnMed Health • Anderson, SC

35d • Onsite

About The Position

Register/admit patients in the hospital ADT system. Obtain signatures for required documents and scan into electronic record. Verify insurance benefits for admissions and initiate authorization/pre-certification as required for both admissions and OP registrations. Identify any co-pays or deductibles and initiate up-front collections process. General responsibilities include admissions, discharges, transfers, bed assignments, and up-front collections.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with basic general office skills required.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Computer experience including data entry, internet use preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Medical terminology and prior insurance experience preferred.
• AS400 and HEV/ Awarix system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register/admit patients in the hospital ADT system.
• Obtain signatures for required documents and scan into electronic record.
• Verify insurance benefits for admissions and initiate authorization/pre-certification as required for both admissions and OP registrations.
• Identify any co-pays or deductibles and initiate up-front collections process.
• Admissions
• Discharges
• Transfers
• Bed assignments
• Up-front collections

What This Job Offers

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