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The University of Miami Department of Radiology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Senior Patient Access Representative to work at the UM Hospital & Clinics (UMHC) in Miami. The incumbent confirms, verifies and clears all patients scheduled for an MRI exam within UHealth.   Further, the Senior Patient Access Representative assumes responsibility for documenting all necessary data that will facilitate MR services rendered by the department.  Work with Chief MR Technologists at all location and UHealth Connect scheduling to achieve efficient utilization.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                                                                                     

Obtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information necessary for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts.

Contacts patients’ families or physicians’ offices to obtain missing insurance information.

Verifies insurance and confirms insurance eligibility of patient coverage benefits, notifying patient and referring physician in the event of failed eligibility.

Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients.

Obtains necessary authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals.

Notifies patients of liabilities prior to date of service and collects funds.

Recommends new approaches to management for enhancing performance and productivity.

Maintains appropriate records, files, and accurate documentation in the system of record.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                    

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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