Patient Access Representative PRN - Therapy Services

Texas Scottish Rite for Children

  • Frisco, Texas
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Contacts families to verify their information, insurance coverage, explain benefit eligibility, and refer families to financial counselors to enroll in financial assistance. Obtain authorizations and pre-certifications as required for all procedures; work with clinical staff to obtain additional clinical information for benefit review.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFrisco, Texas

    Description

    Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

    Job Posting Title:

    Patient Access Representative PRN - Therapy Services

    Location:

    Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center

    Additional Posting Details:

    20 hours per week dedicated to 2nd shift, 3-7 pm M-F.

    Job Description:

    Duties/Responsibilities

    • Manages a high volume of incoming and outgoing telephone calls

    • Responsible for completing assigned workqueues

    • Accurately schedule and re-schedule patient appointments in a timely manner

    • Effectively communicate and coordinate patient appointments with downstream departments

    • Contacts families to verify their information, insurance coverage, explain benefit eligibility, and refer families to financial counselors to enroll in financial assistance

    • Accurately pre-register specific data elements prior to the patients scheduled date of service

    • Perform all aspects of insurance verifications

    • Add insurance coverage and update the billing system to reflect the insurance status of the patient

    • Obtain authorizations and pre-certifications as required for all procedures; work with clinical staff to obtain additional clinical information for benefit review

    • Responsible for all correspondence from Insurance companies to be sent to HIM for scanning.

    • Provide clerical and administrative support as required

    • Create reports for tracking and trending purposes

    • Alter provider schedule template in electronic medical record (EMR)

    • Assist with departmental coverage as requested

    Required Skills/Abilities

    • High School education or equivalent
    • Preferred 2 years working in a medical office setting
    • Preferred experience in insurance procedures
    • Preferred experience in medical appointment scheduling

    Work Environment

    • Working conditions: inside.
    • Working Position: sitting, standing, and walking.
    • Physical Demands: light.
    • Physical Requirements: lifting/carrying, repetitive movement, stooping/kneeling/bending.
    • An Individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in this group: 11-24 lbs.
    • Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: feeling, hearing, seeing, speaking.
    • An Individual in this position will be exposed to: inside environment, loud noise.

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