Patient Access Tech

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• Under direction of departmental leadership, the Patient Access Technician provides clerical and secretarial support for the patient care team and serves as a patient liaison for medical support services. Responsible for accurate data collection, documentation, and data retrieval with computerized systems.
• Greets, instructs, directs and assists patients and visitors upon arrival to the service area.
• Facilitates the revenue cycle process to include but not limited to patient registration, insurance verification to confirm active policy, co-payment collection, authorization data entry and billing inquiry functions.
• Works collaboratively with various departments on patient access related information.
• Conducts pre-registration and insurance verification for CHKDHS services.
• Provides coverage to assigned registration locations including those outside of primary work location or by task assignment based on operational needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• None required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 - 3 years of related work experience preferred.
• Minimum of six months customer service experience required, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of third party payers, ICD-9/ CPT coding and medical terminology preferred.
• Interpersonal skills necessary in order to effectively gather and exchange information in both oral and written communications with proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Demonstrates proficiency in computer keyboarding skills required.
• Must be able to travel to varying work locations as needed.

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