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 areas.
It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.
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.
IMPORTANT NOTE
ALL APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW MUST PASS THE FOLLOWING SKILL-ASSESSMENTS BEFORE AN INTERVIEW CAN BE GRANTED: TYPING 35 WPM
Location: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth ยท Patient Access
Schedule: Full time, Day shift, 40 hpw; 8-hr shifts; 9:00a.m. - 5:30 p.m. with weekend & holiday rotation