Admissions/Pre-Registration Representative -

Location: Bedford
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Location: Arlington, TX

Start Date: A.S.A.P.

Pay Rate: $14/hourly rate; Temporary-to-Permanent position

Job Description:

Qualifications

Required Minimum education : High School or equivalent

Required minimum experience : 2-3 year of Hospital admissions experience. Other hospital or physician office experience helpful.

? Obtains accurate financial and complete demographic information during Pre-Admission and/or registration pertaining to the patient account. The registration process may require use of computers on wheels (COW?s)

? Accurately gathers demographic and billing/insurance information to ensure Medical Records/Billing Processes flow efficiently. Collect known patient expenses to reduce AR.

? Accurately inputs information to computer system to include scanning when applicable.

? Presents and thoroughly explains legal, ethical, and compliance related documents. Maintains knowledge of local, state government and federal programs. Provides all payment options: cash, checks, major credit cards/debit cards and financing. This may require preparation and distribution of documents.

? Ensures proper consents are signed by applicable involved parties.

? Remain compliant with proper documentation with regards to history of account.

? Communicates effectively: "Informed Consent", Patient Right and responsibilities and "Your Right to choose" and Financial Policies.

? Maintains Knowledge of financial Policy and deployment of practices used within the department, as well as, Central Business Operations to resolve patient accounts.

? Coordinate accurate patient data to determine financial obligation based on the financial policy including collection of insurance co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances.

? Protect the integrity of the Medical Record. Elimination of duplicate identities ( multiple identities per person), Overlays (same, identity for multiple people), Shared Identities(2 or more people claim to be same unique identifiers (SSN) Maintains error tolerance rate of 90%

? Assist the patient in understanding the financial obligation for payment of their past/present medical bills.

? Reviews on-line edit and perform necessary action to correct the patient account. Distributes corrections as appropriate.

Apply for this great position as a pre-registration/admissions representative today!

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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