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McLeod Health
Patient Access Representative Emergency Department -7am-7pm
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.
$42,627 / year median in South Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
View More Jobs Patient Access Representative Emergency Department -7am-7pm Florence, SC, United States (On-site) Apply Now Job Description Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. Requires a high level of public contact and excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast paced metric driven environment that is patient centered. Obtains required information for hospital and physician records, governmental requirements, billing and third-party payer needs. Enters accurate patient information into the electronic health record. Maintains confidentiality of patient information and complies with HIPAA regulations. Correctly transcribes and validates patient orders. Schedule, re-schedule, and cancel appointments in the electronic health record at the request of the patient, receiving department or ordering provider. Verifies and correctly assigns insurance coverages based on eligibility responses. Creates a transparent financial experience including generation of estimate, explains patient liability, and collects prepayments and/or outstanding balances. Monitors and resolves errors in assigned workqueues. Advocates for patient engagement, including activation of MyChart. Fundamental understanding of KPI's and thresholds to measure productivity. Assists with wayfinding and connecting patient to care. Supports the Patient Access Supervisor with special projects as needed. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Works Schedule:
72 Hours bi-weeklyQualifications/Training:
- Demonstrates proficient interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic data entry and computer skills, including Microsoft Office products
- Familiarity with medical terminology, preferred
- Prior healthcare, medical office, or insurance experience preferred
- If applicable, minimum 2 years experience in call center environment, preferred
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:
- HS diploma/GED preferred About Us Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses.