Description
Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Patient Access Representative for Patient Access Services as a full-time job in Nashville Tennessee.
The Patient Access Representative is the first line of quality service to our patients and our guests. This position serves as the ambassador of service setting the standard. This position greets customers and subsequently provides the highest level of customer service possible. Performs timely and accurate registrations scheduling complete benefit verification patient education (regarding benefits) scanning faxing and appropriate authorizations and referrals for services.
Patient Service Representative Roles & Responsibilities :
- Customer Service - Treats all customers with dignity respect and courtesy at ALL times while proactively assisting customers as needed.
- Scheduling - Schedules surgery / procedures PAT appointments and 1st post-op visit with appropriate services. Communicates appointments to patients physicians and others as required. Maintains department data base as back up. Acts as liaison to facilitate communications between physicians patient / families PAT OR patient access patient accounts payors and outside customers.
- Department Responsibilities - Follows hospital and departmental rules and regulations by adhering to policies / procedures such as confidentiality code of conduct attendance and payroll policies. Maintains a safe and clean patient care area. Uses work time productively
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Minimum of 2 experience working in a patient access fast-paced healthcare environment.Insurance Verification ExperienceHealthcare Scheduling ExperienceMedical Terminology Highly PreferredBilingual English / Spanish Highly Encouraged to ApplyExperience working with managed care health plansExcellent patient registration skillsExcellent customer service and telephone etiquette requiredSolid knowledge of medical terminologyProficient computer skills; internet typing data entryHigh School Diploma (Equivalent) or HigherAbout Nashville General Hospital
Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashvilles original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved while also providing care to all segments of the community
Our benefits include :
Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employmentMetro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expensesShort and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly payLife Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you401K Retirement Plan- eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contributionShift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and WeekendsTuition Reimbursement for Employee and DependentsClinical Ladder ProgramUp to 12 paid holidays each YearFlexible Spending AccountsFree Parking for all employeesHRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program)Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!
Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran.
We are an E-Verify employer.
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Required Experience :
Unclear Seniority
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1