Bon Secours Mercy Health is Hiring a Patient Service Representative - Irvine Primary Care Near Irvine, KY
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. Patient Services RepresentativeGather patient information in the function areas of payment planning, insurance verification and treatment records. Works independently with general supervision in order to pre-register all scheduled patients for services to be rendered, verifying insurance benefits and obtaining pre-certifications as required. Responsible for insurance verification. Schedule patients accurately within guidelines and protocols of practice Scan copies of all registration forms and insurance cards and other required forms into EHR Contacts insurance companies for benefit information and obtains information regarding copayments/deductibles to be collected at time of service. Contacts physician offices for necessary pre-authorizations as required. Refers all self-pay patients to the financial counselor. Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal, financial, and medical or employment status of patients and their families. Receive, interview and registers patients using a positive and courteous tone. Enter correct patient data into the computer terminals and make corrections to errors in records as necessary Collect deposits on patient accounts and balances cash drawers Assist arranging transportation for indigent patients. Verify accuracy of forms and corrects errors. Utilize screening and determination forms to assist eligible patients in obtaining financial aid. Answer Questions About Patient Bills.Answers inbound phone calls from patients, scheduling etc. Collect outstanding balances due. Perform additional tasks as assigned. Mail out patient information packets to new patients prior to initial visit. Education: High school graduate or equivalent required, additional vocational training preferred or minimum three years experience in customer service or medical office. Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans Prescription drug coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance w/AD&D Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible Paid time off Educational Assistance And much more
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All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com