Patient Access Intake Representative

Overview

Patient Access Intake Representative

Location: US-MA-Wareham

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Schedule: Regular Per Diem

Remote: No

Department: SC-Central Auth

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Flexible shifts and hours, 7:00am - 3:30pm, 3:00pm - 11:30pm, 10:30am - 7:30pm, 3 shifts per month, including weekends and holidays

benefits include competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package, generous earned time off, employee wellbeing program, 403B retirement plan with company match, tuition assistance / federal loan forgiveness programs, professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training. Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Under general direction of the Manager, Patient Access and supervision of the Team Leader, Patient Access or designee, perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access throughout the organization. Ensure patient compliance with applicable hospital policy and obtain accurate patient information to ensure patient safety and optimal reimbursement to the organization in accordance with various external regulations. Determine and actively collect patient liabilities.

• Equal to completion of four years of high school plus additional courses or training required;
  Associates Degree preferred.
• Medical Terminology Certificate required.
• Demonstrated communication & interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong computer skills including medical based programs required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel, and other software programs is preferred.
• Three (3) years related health care experience including working with third party payers is required.
• CHAM (Certified Healthcare Access Manager) or CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) preferred.
• Medical Terminology Certificate required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or be exempt by signing a statement certifying exemption after hire.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

USD $16.55 - USD $27.78 /Hr.

3 shifts per month, including weekends and holidays