Per Diem Patient Access Intake Specialist - Chatham Hospital

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Siler City
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

This role is responsible in ensuring that patient access processing is performed in accordance with procedure and documented in a timely and accurate manner in ADT and other clinical information systems. Meets departmental/organizational outcome targets for process accuracy and timeliness. Hours of this position are every Saturday and Sunday 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm.

*** This position qualifies for a $4,000 commitment incentive, paid over a three (3) year commitment. Payment of $1,000 will be made within the first thirty (30) days of employment. The remaining will be paid after each six (6) month period of work completed. Learn more here: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/revenue-cycle-commitment-incentive-program ***

Responsibilities:

--- Ensures and verifies key ADT information (insurance verification, patient and guarantor demographics, etc.) is current and accurate to ensure patient safety, charging, coding, insurance processing, and billing accuracy.
--- Schedules all new and follow-up patient appointments as required, attempts to reschedule cancellations whenever possible and communicates cancellations to provider as necessary.
--- Completes and documents all governmental, regulatory, financial, and contractual forms in accordance to procedure, while ensuring documents are scanned/saved to correct location and are legible.
--- Utilizes price estimation tool, when applicable, as part of the registration process to provide the most accurate estimate to patients
--- Meets departmental target for up front collections to include deposits, estimated amounts due, co-pays, and/or prior balances.
--- Actively participates in departmental QA by utilizing system work queues, making a personal effort to reduce individual errors, and making corrections. Also utilizes system work queues as a daily part of the registration process to minimize errors.

Other Information

Education Requirements:--- High School Diploma or GEDProfessional Experience Requirements:--- Require two (2) years of customer service and/or clerical experience

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: Patient Access Chatham

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 16.00

Work Schedule: Weekend

Location of Job: US:NC:Siler City

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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