Admissions Specialist-Full-Time Day's

Admissions Specialist-Full-Time Day's

Admissions Specialist Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
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Work location:

Texas Health Harris 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
· Work hours : FT Day's Department Highlights:
· The Patient Access Representative interacts in a professional, respectful manner with internal and external customers, provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
· Team-oriented work environment with expanded resources from other Patient Access areas.
· Cross-training opportunities within different areas of Patient Access

Here's What You Need:
· Education o H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
· Experience o 1 Year Customer Service Experience required
· Licenses and Certifications o CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred

Skills and Abilities:

· Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills.
· Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PC's and associated software packages.
· Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.
· General knowledge of medical terminology preferred. What You Will Do
· Duties to include, but not limited to:
• Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.
• Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures
• Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same
• Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers
• Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.
• Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.