Patient Access Representative - FT/Evenings - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Position Details

Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Emergency Department
1400 US Highway 61, Festus, MO 63028
Hours/Schedule: PRN (As Needed) Evenings
Premium Pay for working in the ED!! Evening Differential Eligible!!

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma
• Experience: 1-3 years clerical experience preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred.

Minimum Skills, Knowledge And Ability Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, excellent telephone etiquette required.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients, physicians, clinical and non-clinical hospital staff and insurance companies.
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
• Ability to work under stress, meet deadlines and perform all daily assignments with a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledgeable and experienced with various computers systems;
• Ability to use a 10-key calculator and computer keyboard.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.