Patient Access Representative Position Available In Nash, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Patient Access Representative role at UNC Health Nash involves facility-based scheduling, registration, insurance verification, and financial clearance. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate patient information, completing necessary forms, utilizing price estimation tools, and meeting collection targets. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, proficiency in computer skills, and familiarity with medical terminology. This position is per diem with a weekly standard of 8 hours and is located at NASH HC.
Job Description
Job Description:
Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health andwell-being of the unique communities we serve.
UNC Health Nash, anaffiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionatehealthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governedlocally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash,Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfastcommitment to elevating community health through exceptional care,we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuringevery individual receives the highest standard of support. Joiningour team means becoming an integral part of our dedication towellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence inhealthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneeringprograms. Join us in this transformative journey, where yourcontributions will make a lasting impact on our community’s healthand wellbeing.
Summary:
The Patient Access Representative is responsible for the PatientAccess functions including, but not limited to, facility-basedscheduling, pre-registration, registration, insurance verification,pre-certification, and financial clearance under the direction ofthe Supervisor and Revenue Cycle Director.
Responsibilities:
1. Ensures and verifies key ADT information (insuranceverification, patient, and guarantor demographics, etc.) is currentand accurate to ensure patient safety, charging, coding, insuranceprocessing, and billing accuracy. 2. Completes and documents allgovernmental, regulatory, financial, and contractual forms inaccordance with procedure, and ensures documents are scanned/savedto correct location and are legible. 3. Utilizes price estimationtool, when applicable, as part of the registration process toprovide the most accurate estimate to patients. 4. Meetsdepartmental target for up front collections to include deposits,estimated amounts due, co-pays, and/or prior balances. 5. Activelyparticipates in departmental QA by utilizing system work queues,making a personal effort to reduce individual errors, and makingcorrections. Also utilizes system work queues as a daily part ofthe registration process to minimize errors.
Other information:
Education Requirements:
- High school graduate or GED.
- Associatesor Bachelor’s degree in arts/business is preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
- Must complete EPIC Cadenceand Prelude training & must pass exam upon completion of training.
Professional Experience Requirements:
- Proficiency in computerskills, including Microsoft Office.
- Customer-service oriented andproficient in written & oral communications.
- Familiarity withmedical terminology.
Job DetailsLegal Employer:
Nash HospitalsEntity:
Nash UNC HealthCare Organization Unit:
NGH Registration Discharge Work Type:
PerDiem Standard Hours Per Week:
8.00
Work Assignment Type:
OnsiteWorkSchedule:
Day ShiftLocation of Job:
NASH HCExempt From Overtime:
Exempt:
No
