Bellingham, WA, 98226, USA
4 days ago
Patient Access Representative - Admitting
**Description** **PeaceHealth is seeking a Patient Access Representative - Admitting for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $21.37 – $32.04. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.** **DETAILS OF THE POSITION:** + Pre-registers/registers patients with accurate patient demographic, financial data. May register patients using varying methods depending upon location, which may include mobile cart. + Collects patient balances, co-payment, co-insurance, or other payment types. + Verifies coverage and ensures all insurance requirements are met, as well as obtaining all prior authorization and/or referrals as appropriate prior to patient arrival. + Responds to customer’s inquiries. + Assists with departmental coverage as needed. + Manages daily appointment schedules which may include reminder calls and calling all referrals. + May transport patients utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment. **WHAT YOU BRING:** + Minimum of 1 year Required: Medical office or related customer service experience and + Must be able to manage conflict effectively and professionally. (Required) + Excellent time management skills, with an emphasis on meeting time sensitive deadlines. (Required) + Good customer service skills and good interpersonal skills. (Required) + Schedule patients for Cancer Center, Infusion, and Palliative Care. For a full description of the position, or for questions, please email Jen Worthington at Jworthington@peacehealth.org or call 360-448-0542. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. For a full description of the position, or for questions, please email Jen Worthington at Jworthington@peacehealth.org or call 360-448-0542. REQNUMBER: 105260
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