What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Representative- Medical Imaging position at St. Mary's Healthcare?
Job Requisition: REQ3301
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 32 hrs week
Hiring Range : $18.39 -$24.59
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Responsibilities
Gathers necessary demographic, insurance and clinical information from patient and enters into appropriate database. Seeks appropriate resources to resolve issues about the type, date or location of prescribed procedures.
Schedules patient procedures in a manner that most efficiently utilizes the patient's time and clinical resources. Coordinates and communicates schedules.
Assists with coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization.
Provides counseling to patient, participant or their representative regarding pre-service requirements and instructions.
Complexity of Work:
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Education : High school diploma/ GED
Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Salary : $18 - $25