Scheduling Specialist - St. Mary Medical Center
About The Position
St. Mary Medical Center, is looking for an experienced Scheduling Specialist to join our Patient Access team! Responsible for pre-registration, scheduling, electronically verifying insurance eligibility & accurately identifying & collecting patient financial responsibility. Handles complex scheduled events, including high dollar testing, associated studies & those with study specific instructions & communicates effectively to service delivery areas to maximize patient flow & customer service. Begins the overall patient experience & initiate the billing process for any services provided by the hospital.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) to Five (5) years experience in area of expertise such as scheduling, financial clearance, or patient access.
- National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire.
- Must be proficient in the use of Patient Registration/Patient Accounting systems & related software systems.
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree, preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of scheduling with mastery in at least three (3) or more modalities & insurance verification processes with three (3) years scheduling experience in an acute care setting.
- Experience in complex facility based ancillary testing across multiple facilities/states.
- Strong knowledge of third-party & government payer billing & reimbursement guidelines as well as department performance standards & policies & procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- DailyPay
- Retirement Savings Program
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
