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Patient Access Representative
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth Category: Patient Access Job ID: JR42759 Date posted: 05/03/2024Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Part time
Work Shift: Night (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
24 hpw; 11:00 pm - 7:00 am.Week 1: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday.
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Friday.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the accurate intake of patient demographics; obtaining reimbursable diagnosis/reason for service; verifying insurances for eligibility and obtaining of preauthorization of insurance provider as required.
- Obtain all necessary consents/signatures.
- Distribute to patients all required notifications/documents.
- Clear patient for co-pay and/or deductibles. Collect payment in accordance with credit and collection policy.
- Communicate with patient by phone in advance for pre-registration, in order to schedule the patient.
- Review with Asst. Director then PAC any problem prior to date of service.
- Perform mobile registration when necessary.
- Cross train to all registration/admitting areas as needed.
It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably berequired.
Education/Experience Required:
- HS Diploma
- Knowledge of medical terminology, problem-solving techniques, strong interpersonal skills, effective oral and written communication skills, strong keyboarding and basic computer skills.
- Previous experience with hospital registration system and secretarial experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to function independently with minimal supervision. Possesses good decision-making skills and demonstrated ability to work under pressure, maintaining a helpful and courteous manner.
- Ability to type at 35 WPM.
Registration/Certification:
- N/A
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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Why join Beth Israel Lahey Health?
If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we see you for all that you are – your experience and your dreams. Explore our open opportunities and find out why so many have already chosen to join our team.
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