Patient Access Representative / Imaging Support Services/ Contingent

Facility/Security/Support Services

Communicates with patients, participants and staff to accurately schedule patients for prescribed procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration.

Responsibilities:

• Gathers necessary demographic, insurance and clinical information from patient and enters into appropriate database. Seeks appropriate resources to resolve issues about the type, date or location of prescribed procedures.
• Schedules patient procedures in a manner that most efficiently utilizes the patient's time and clinical resources. Coordinates and communicates schedules.
• Assists with coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization.
• Provides counseling to patient, participant or their representative regarding pre-service requirements and instructions.

Requirements:

• High School diploma equivalency - 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Medical terminology, medical office, and or Acute hospital desk clerk experience preferred.
• Computer, telephone and customer service skill preferred.