Admissions Specialist PAS PRN

Admissions Specialist I PAS PRNWe’re looking for a qualified Admissions Specialist to join our Texas Health family.Position HighlightsWork location: Texas Health Stephenville 411 Belknap Stephenville, TX 76401Work hours: PRN (as needed)Department HighlightsFast-paced environment that requires quick thinking when dealing with emergency situations.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.What You Will DoDuties 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.Here’s What You NeedEducationH.S. Diploma or Equivalent requiredExperience1 Year Customer Service experience requiredLicenses and CertificationsCHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferredSkills and AbilitiesRequires 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.Why Texas Health?At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture makes Texas Health a great place to work.Here are a few of our recent awards:2021 FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” (7th year in a row)Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 years running)“America’s Best Employers for Diversity” list by ForbesA “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to WorkAdditional perks of being an Admission Specialist:Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment.Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated leadership resources.Enjoy opportunities for growth.Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, Awards we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org #J-18808-Ljbffr