10bits is a Healthcare and Professional Staffing Company. From nursing staffing, temp to hire, and permanent to healthcare contracts, 10bits provides hospitals and medical facilities with high-quality clinical professionals with the highest standards and compliance to provide the best medical care.
Job Title:
Patient Access Representative Job Location:
Geneva, NY 14456
Job Type:
Contract Job Duties:
Represents the health system in a customer friendly and professional manner, Patient Registration department policies and procedures Obtains, verifies, and updates patient demographic/insurance/medical information and enters data accurately into the facility's computer system. Determines and collects all applicable co-payments, patient payments, and deposits. Processes cash receipts and balances cash drawer Interviews patient and adheres to all policies and procedures for ensuring positive patient identification and preventing identify theft. Accurately completes the Medicare Secondary Payer questionnaire on all Medicare patients processed, to determine all possible insurance coverage and primary payer. Enters diagnostic information to facility's computer system with no variation from the physician order forms. Remains mindful of the impact that data accuracy has on other departments, the patient's account/electronic medical record, and patient/customer satisfaction Possesses a thorough knowledge of Registration Representative's role in disaster situations. For patients/guarantors not previously completely processed by PSR, determines the appropriate party responsible to make health care and financial decisions related to the patient's care. Adheres to all facility and department policies and procedures for providing required patient information. Explains forms and obtains signatures from the patient/responsible party for: Payment agreement, Assignment of benefits, Medicare patient agreement, Release of information, Coordination of benefits, Personal property statement, Patients' Bill of Rights, An Important Message from Medicare, Privacy Notice, and Medicare Advance Beneficiary Notice. Understands the Medicare Fraud and Abuse guidelines and penalties for submitting false claims and for improper coding.
Job Requirements:
2+ years of Patient Registration experience 2+ years of experience Medical terminology 2+ years of Medical records experience 1+ year of Hospital experience