Baton Rouge, LA15 days ago
The Patient Access Representative 1 - ED (PAR 1) is responsible for accurately registering patients presenting to the Emergency Department, including traumas, stroke patients, disaster response patients, other emergency patients, behavioral health, direct admits to inpatient units, surgery patients, radiology patients, and prisoners. Uses knowledge of federal and state laws (EMTALA, HIPAA, Balanced Billing Act, Participating Provider statute, HITECH law, worker''s compensation regulations, victims of sexually oriented criminal offenses regulation, 2 midnight rules, ABN''s, Patient status requirements, MSPs, and state regulations on notification of out-of-network status) to ensure compliant registration.