Registry Patient Access Rep

Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN), Blood-Borne Pathogens, Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Demographics, Early Intervention, Environmental Work, Financial Planning, Financial Policies, Genetics, Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Healthcare, Healthcare Customer Service, Hospital, ICD-9, IDX, Infectious Diseases, Insurance, LaTeX Typesetting, Legal, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Managed Care, Material Moving, Medicaid, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medical Waste, Medicare, Order Processing, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Registration, Physical Demands, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Revenue Management, Typing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
8 days ago


Overview



Be inspired. Be valued. Belong. At Emory Healthcare

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs + And more

Description



RESPONSIBILITIES

: + Obtains demographic and insurance information for preregistration/registration on all patients. + Communicates hospital's financial policies to all patients. + Identifies patients who require early financial counseling intervention. + Collects on self pay accounts, co-pay and deductibles. + Documents financial arrangements. Schedules procedures/follow up appointments. Ensures and reviews all demographic data for hospital visits. Cross trains in other Access Departments and Facilities. + Assist with departmental workflow as needed. Maintains thorough understanding of insurance, registration, scheduling, referrals, authorizations, and account follow-up. + Schedules procedures/follow up appointments in General Patient Registration Millennium Scheduling. Completes demographic and insurance. Provides patients with exam information. + Familiar with Advance Beneficiary Notice, precertification, ICD-9 coding, Medical Terminology. Communicates with Physician Offices, Staff, and other departments. + Responsible for obtaining pre-certification and/or managed care referrals for inpatient and out patient encounters. + Other responsibilities include performing verification of benefits, order entry, and pre-certification for Hospital Services. Position requires self-motivated individual who can handle high patient volumes and fast pace. + Maintains knowledge and is familiar with HealthQuest, Global Patient Registration (GPR), IDX Scheduling, Millennium, chosen Hospital Estimation Tool, and other systems utilized by Patient Access. Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ High school diploma or equivalent. + Must have at least 2 years healthcare related or customer service experience. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other commercial payers (HMO, PPO) preferred. CHAA (Certified Patient Access Associate) CPAR (Certified Patient Account Representative) and/or CFC (Certified Financial Counselor) preferred. + Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's degree may be accepted in lieu of certification requirements or experience. Typing skills with a minimum of 35 wpm and good communication skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium Max 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 25 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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Division

_Emory Univ Hospital_

Campus Location

_Atlanta, GA, 30322_

Campus Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

Department

_EUH Patient Access_

Job Type

_PRN / Registry_

Job Number

_167317_

Job Category

_Revenue Cycle & Managed Care_

Schedule

_Other_

Standard Hours

_4 Hours_

Hourly Minimum

_USD $21.50/Hr._

Hourly Midpoint

_USD $21.50/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Emory Healthcare/Emory University