Patient Access Scheduling Representative Senior - McLaren Careers
McLaren Health Care
**Position Summary:**
Responsible for completing tasks associated with specific assignments with little or no direction. Schedules, registers, initiates pre-authorization and referrals process, confirms and maintains patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries and/or medical procedures for McLaren Health.
**Essential Functions and Responsibilities as Assigned:**
+ Provides training and guidance to Patient Access Scheduling Representative as required.
+ May be assigned special projects related to Patient Access Scheduling workflow, procedures, etc.
+ Obtains required patient demographic and insurance information for McLaren Health, governmental requirements, billing and third-party payer needs
+ Provides courteous and efficient services to customers and accurately documents/verifies patient pre-registration information in a professional and timely manner. Collects, documents, scans all required demographic and financial information.
+ Provides physician and/or diagnostic appointment scheduling.
+ Maintains knowledge of insurance and authorization requirements. Performs real-time insurance verification and interprets responses. Informs patient of insurance requirements for services provided such as authorizations/pre-certifications and referrals
+ Estimates and collects copays, deductibles, and other patient financial obligations
+ Handles inbound and outbound calls with the goal of growing business, customer satisfaction, and customer retention, providing ease of access to McLaren Health services.
**Qualifications:**
**_Required:_**
+ High school diploma or equivalent required
+ 5-years experience in a customer service role or health care industry.
**_Preferred:_**
+ 2-years previous experience with third party medical insurance, HMO and managed care including experience with CPT and ICD-10 coding and medical terminology
**Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans**
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