Intermountain Healthcare

Position Patient Access Associate I Central Scheduler PRN

  • Intermountain Healthcare
  • Remote
  • 12 days ago

Job Description

Job Description:

This position is responsible for billing, follow-up, and resolving issues that delay or prevent payment of the patient

Position Details


This is a remote position. Working hours will be M-F 8a-5p

PRN "As needed"


Schedules and pre-registers patients for appointments, outpatient visits, procedures, and other appointments captured by the department. Confirms patient information including demographic and insurance information. Utilizes 5 identifiers to ensure correct patient is selected. Creates an estimate if requested prior to securing the patient on the schedule. MSP questions answered and verified at each Registration if applicable.
Educates patients on procedure preparations, appropriate dress requirements, special instructions as guided by the Scheduled Procedure Protocol. Reads and schedules patients based on the physician order and instruction. Attaches the order to the appointment accordingly.
Prioritizes work for optimal reimbursement and to avoid financial risk to both patient and hospital. Refers self-pay patients to financial counseling to secure the account. Informs patients and providers of out of network payer status if applicable.
Acts as a liaison between the physician partner and the care site.

Minimum Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent is required

Preferred:
Previous hospital/medical office, medical insurance and/or customer service experience, including One (1) year previous experience specific to patient scheduling is preferred


Physical Requirements:

Interact with others by effectively communicating, both orally and in writing.- and -Operate computers and other office equipment requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.- and -See and read computer monitors and documents.- and -Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.- and -May require lifting and transporting objects and office supplies, bending, kneeling and reaching.

Anticipated job posting close date:

05/27/2024

Location:

Peaks Regional Office

Work City:

Broomfield

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.29 - $25.29

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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