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Job Summary:

• Responsible for the accurate registration of all patients seeking access to hospital services. Will also be responsible for answering and transferring calls to the appropriate departments. Assists in up front collections of time of service.

Job Duties:

• Handles up-front collections inquiries including calling insurance company to obtain deductible and co-pay for patient responsibility. Calls patient to make aware of up-front payment responsibility.
• Assists in successful resolution of payment of the bill in the most expedient manner, while maintaining a current understanding of all options available including making payment arrangements and marketing financial alternatives to the patient
• Ensures that all actions are thoroughly documented on all patient accounts.
• Assists self-pay patients with up-front financial payments.
• Assists in registration and admission of patients requiring access to hospital services as needed.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills. Knowledge of third party payer admissions and registration requirements, as well as general understanding of medical terminology and procedures
• Previous clerical, collections and credit experience; knowledge of healthcare accounts receivable billing and collections, experience with automated systems applications

Job: *Administration/Clerical

Organization: **

Title: Patient Access Rep-W/C

Location: Tennessee-Carthage

Requisition ID: 7457-11681