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Patient Access Representative - Per Diem

University of California - Los Angeles Health

West Hills, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Demographics, Detail Oriented, English Language, Hospital, Mathematics, Medi-Cal, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Nursing, Patient Admissions, Spanish Language, Writing Skills
LOCATION
West Hills, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
DescriptionThe Per Diem Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:* Collect accurate demographic information* Review and interpret insurance benefits* Obtain prior authorizations* Collect cash* Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)* Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)* Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital careSalary Range: $38.96- $38.96/ hourlyQualificationsWe're seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:
  • Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
  • General knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
  • Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
  • Proficient in basic math
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Must be available for weekends and holiday coverageNote: May be subject to test in qualifying skills

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University of California - Los Angeles Health