Patient Access Representative - OB GYN
PeaceHealth · Bellingham, WA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$23.16–$31.26/hrFull-time
Job Summary
Pre-registers/registers patients
Verifies coverage and ensures all insurance requirements are met
Manages daily appointment schedules
Responds to customer's inquiries
Assists with departmental coverage as needed
May transport patients utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment
Details of the Position
- Assists in coordinating the activities between scheduling, insurance verification and pre-certification
- Acts as a clinical liaison with physician practices interacting with pre-visit services
What You Bring
- Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding (Preferred)
- Knowledge of insurance process and regulations (Preferred)
- Must be able to manage conflict effectively and professionally (Required)
- Excellent time management skills, with an emphasis on meeting time sensitive deadlines (Required)
- Good customer service skills and good interpersonal skills (Required)
Department / Location Specific Notes
Care Delivery and Outpatient Clinics: Strong background in customer service may be considered in lieu of medical office or related experience.
Working Conditions
- Consistently operates computer and other office equipment
- Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
- Sedentary work
- Predominantly operates in an office environment
- Able to communicate and exchange accurate information
- The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
Department / Location Specific Notes
Care Delivery and Outpatient Clinics: Strong background in customer service may be considered in lieu of medical office or related experience.
Benefits
- 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions
- Wellness benefits
- Discount program
- Expanded EAP and mental health program