We are recruiting for a motivated Patient Access Specialist - Radiology to join our team!
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Department
Radiology AdminJob Summary
Under general supervision, performs all components of patient registration/discharge into the EPIC system. Registration/Discharge includes entering charges for services, data entry, and chart breakdowns. Prepares daily cash deposit. Performs a variety of routine office tasks and maintains logs. Provides customer service, answers telephones, and is a clerical support to nursing and counseling staff.
Collects co-payment, point-of-service payment, deposits, and other payments, issue receipts and balance cash drawers. (20%)
Works to properly identify patients to increase clean claims and minimize errors associated with misidentification. (10%)
Completes documentation for uninsured patients seeking emergency care, to include CICP and Emergency Medicaid. (10%)
Coordinate bed assignment, transfers, and discharges through various applications and maintain communications with inpatient nursing units and nursing supervisors. (10%)
Verifies and updates patient demographics information and billing insurance information for new and existing patients. (10%)
Calls insurance companies for treatment authorization and benefit information. (10%)
Disseminated direct admit information to other Patient Access personnel for proper screening and insurance verification. (5%)
Maintain quality assurance scores of 98% or higher in conjunction with department expectations. (5%)
Education:
No High School Diploma and/or No GED Required
Work Experience:
No experience required
Licenses:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Organization and Attention to detail
Effective communication
Ability to Problem Solve
Ability to prioritize workflow and determine priority
Ability to demonstrate professional work behavior by following Denver Health guidelines/policies
Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of tasks at one time
Ability to enter data quickly and accurately
Ability to complete daily work by the end of the shift
Ability to work collaboratively with a team
Ability to type 25 wpm.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Familiarity with Epic
Shift
Varies (United States of America)
Work Type
Regular
Salary
$21.82 - $29.53 / hr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
Our Values
Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency
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