What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Assistant position at CentraCare?
Enjoy a rewarding career at CentraCare as a Patient Access Assistant at the Redwood Hospital! Our Patient Access Assistants perform registration for CentraCare patients. This includes positions within the hospital and clinic settings. Receive on-the-job training from a supportive team.
Summary
- Direct patient interaction
- Registration for appointments
- Scheduling appointments or transmit information to other departments
- Patient insurance verification
- Process documents of a complex nature checking for accuracy and completeness
- Responsible for obtaining and identifying information necessary to produce billable patient accounts.
- Support and implement patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate.
- Apply detailed knowledge of facility procedures related to the work performed.
Schedule
- Part-time | 48 hours every two weeks
- Monday - Friday (3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) Three days per week. Actual schedule to be determined.
Pay and Benefits
- Starting pay begins at $17.49 per hour and increases with experience
- Pay range: $17.83 - $24.92 per hour
- Full-time benefits: Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required
- One to two year post high school training in clerical, secretarial or business area preferred but not required
- One-year prior experience in scheduling, billing, patient access, accounts receivable and/or collections experience in healthcare (clinic or hospital) preferred but not required
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
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