What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Representative position at Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD?
Summary
The Patient Access Representative is responsible for all registration and financially related data collection when a patient arrives at the facility. Also responsible for maximizing hospital reimbursement by utilizing sound knowledge to coordinate admissions, procedures and testing in the most appropriate health care setting. Maintains a thorough knowledge of all insurance requirements to ensure precertification, referral & authorization is obtained from contracted payers. Coordinates with ancillary departments and other patient care units.
Requirements
Education and Work Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Benefits
One year experience in customer service preferred.
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
The Patient Access Representative is responsible for all registration and financially related data collection when a patient arrives at the facility. Also responsible for maximizing hospital reimbursement by utilizing sound knowledge to coordinate admissions, procedures and testing in the most appropriate health care setting. Maintains a thorough knowledge of all insurance requirements to ensure precertification, referral & authorization is obtained from contracted payers. Coordinates with ancillary departments and other patient care units.
Requirements
Education and Work Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Benefits
One year experience in customer service preferred.
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
