Patient Access Representative

About the role

Adventist Health Delano is seeking a Patient Access Representative for a Per-diem position with 10-hour variable shifts. The role is based in Delano, CA.

Responsibilities

• Check for physician orders and attaches them to patient medical record to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate tests.
• Interviews patients for all pertinent account information.
• Verifies all insurance and calculates and collects patient liability amounts.
• Ensures that all necessary signatures are obtained for treatment.
• Answers any questions and explains policies clearly.
• Checks for physician orders and attaches them to appropriate patient record to ensure correct test is received.
• Prints and collates any paperwork needed for each patient to for distribution to unit/department.
• Escorts patients to his/her area or refers patient to available escort as needed.

Requirements

• Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Essential Functions: Follows guidelines and instructions from senior staff. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Pay and Benefits

• The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $30.91.
• A comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.