The Patient Access Representative - Bed Control position coordinates with nursing management the scheduling and placement of patients into inpatient nursing units, the hospital information admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) systems and all other related responsibilities pertinent to the scheduling office. Responsible for the timely and accurate compilation of patient socio-demographic and financial/insurance data either prior to or at time of service. Facilitates patient access into the health system and serves as an advocate of patients' rights for health care issues and insurance coverage. Assist in the flow of data between physicians, physician office staff, nursing floors, ancillary departments, emergency department, patient business services, insurance companies and patients while ensuring patient confidentiality is not breached. Assists in patients with verification and pre-certification of insurances.