Pre-Registration & Scheduling Specialist

OSF HealthCare • Mendota, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs vital patient advocacy role as first line of contact to patients, families, physicians, and community. Performs high level job responsibilities to assure sustained financial integrity for the organization. Primary functions include schegistration, insurance verification, acquisition of referrals and pre-authorizations, and initiation of the electronic medical record and billing accounts.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Medical terminology, or completion of medical terminology training modules with successful completion of the related competency tool within the first 90 days of employment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service/public relations skills
• Ability to multitask between multiple applications and workflow processes
• Mathematical and calculator skills required for cash handling
• One year computer experience with MS Windows applications
• One year experience in a healthcare business environment or related field
• May be exposed to a variety of disagreeable conditions and stressful situations

Nice To Haves

• College credits in business, healthcare, or related fields
• Fluency in the usage of MS Windows, MS Office (including Excel and Outlook), online verification, and online banking applications
• Fluency in the usage of Epic
• Previous experience within the access area of the revenue cycle in a healthcare environment
• Registration, insurance verification, billing, cashier, scheduling, and financial counselor practices
• NAHAM or aIPAM

Responsibilities

• schegistration
• insurance verification
• acquisition of referrals and pre-authorizations
• initiation of the electronic medical record and billing accounts

Benefits

• comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career

What This Job Offers

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