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Denver Health Patient Access Specialist - Lowry in Denver, Colorado
We are recruiting for a motivated Patient Access Specialist - Lowry to join our team!
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DepartmentLowry Family Practice
Job Summary
Under general supervision, performs all components of patient registration/discharge into the EPIC system. Registration/Discharge includes entering charges for services, data entry, and chart breakdowns. Prepares daily cash deposit. Performs a variety of routine office tasks and maintains logs. Provides customer service, answers telephones, and is a clerical support to nursing and counseling staff.
Essential Functions:
Answers telephone inquiries; screens calls; routes calls and takes messages (20%) Collects co-payment, point-of-service payment, deposits, and other payments, issue receipts and balance cash drawers. (20%) Works to properly identify patients to increase clean claims and minimize errors associated with misidentification. (10%) Completes documentation for uninsured patients seeking emergency care, to include CICP and Emergency Medicaid. (10%) Coordinate bed assignment, transfers, and discharges through various applications and maintain communications with inpatient nursing units and nursing supervisors. (10%) Verifies and updates patient demographics information and billing insurance information for new and existing patients. (10%) Calls insurance companies for treatment authorization and benefit information. (10%) Disseminated direct admit information to other Patient Access personnel for proper screening and insurance verification. (5%) Maintain quality assurance scores of 98% or higher in conjunction with department expectations. (5%) Education:
No High School Diploma and/or No GED Required Work Experience:
No experience required Licenses:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Organization and Attention to detail Effective communication Ability to Problem Solve Ability to prioritize workflow and determine priority Ability to demonstrate professional work behavior by following Denver Health guidelines/policies Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of tasks at one time Ability to enter data quickly and accurately Ability to complete daily work by the end of the shift Ability to work collaboratively with a team Ability to type 25 wpm. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with Epic
Shift
Work TypeRegular
Salary$21.82 - $29.53 / hr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free... For full info follow application link.
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