Telemetry Tech-Full-Time Night's

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Telemetry Monitor Technician brings passion to Texas Health, contributing to a 'Better + Together' environment. This role is situated in a fast-paced, teaching environment with opportunities for growth. The professional Monitor Tech exhibits understanding of basic human needs and recognizes and understands patient affiliations.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required.
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required.
Basic Understanding/ability to learn medical terminology.
1 Year Customer Service experience required.
Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills.
Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PC’s and associated software packages.

Nice To Haves

CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred
Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.
General knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.
Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures.
Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same.
Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers.
Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.
Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.