Patient Access Representative - Austin, TX
Austin, TX 78735 DALLAS
Job Description
CornerStone Staffing has partnered with a reputable hospital in Austin, TX in search of several Patient Access Reps. If you offer 2+ years' experience in a customer service and/or healthcare field, APPLY TODAY to start a career!
Job Title: Patient Access Representative
Location: Austin, TX 78735
Pay: $17.00/hr
Schedule: Several shifts available
6 PM - 6 PM, Saturday - Sunday (Part Time)
7 AM - 4 PM, Monday - Friday (Full Time)
9 AM - 9 PM, Thursday - Saturday (Full Time)
2 PM - 10 PM, Monday - Friday (Full Time)
Job Description:
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Will obtain current and accurate demographics and insurance information in order to register patient, verification of insurance benefits and negotiate and collection patient financial responsibilities
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Verifies patient eligibility for insurance coverage and appropriate benefit levels for anticipated services. Calculate and Collect all patient liability due according to BSW Financial Clearance Policies related to existing and/or bad debt accounts.
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Determines patient liability and advises patient of deposit requirements per policy.
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Negotiates payment arrangements with patient where necessary per policy.
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Exhibits a high level of empathy with the ability to effectively communicate with patients and family members during traumatic events, while demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.
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Maintain a professional demeanor in a highly stressful and emotional environment, to include crime, behavioral health and/or suffering patients in addition to life/death situations.
Requirements:
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Must have 1+ year of customer service or healthcare experience
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Must have a stable work history - no job hoppers
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Healthcare experience is preferred
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Excellent and written communication skills resulting in positive communication
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Extreme attention to detail and the ability to prioritize activities
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Experience with using healthcare web-based applications - ability to work in a paperless environment
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Ability to work collaboratively with others
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High school diploma or GED required
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Must have a flu shot prior to starting
Application Process Includes:
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Skills Testing
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Drug testing
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Background check
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