Patient Access Representative - Emergency - Days

Patient Access Representative- Emergency

Hourly Pay Range : $19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidates expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights :

Sign on bonus : No

Position : Patient Access Representative- Emergency

Location : EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst

Full Time / Part Time : 36 hours per week

Hours : Monday-Friday : Between 7 : 00 am-7 : 30 pm

Rotating Weekends- Yes

Must work 1 weekend a month

Required Travel : No

Holidays : Yes- Must work 2 Holidays per year

What You Will Do :

Responsible for providing in-patient, out-patient, emergency room, immediate care and same day surgery patients with timely and accurate pre-registrations, registrations cash collection functions and medical information systems.

Collects, analyzes and records demographic, insurance / financial and clinical data from multiple sources and obtains other information and signatures necessary for the above processes.

Screens for third-party eligibility and enters medical necessity coding to ensure accurate payment is secured.

Interacts in a customer-focused manner to ensure the needs of patients and their families are met and that they understand the hospitals revenue cycle expectations, including resolution of personal liabilities through various payment options.

What You Will Need :

Education : High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required

Experience : 2 Years of registration, scheduling, patient accounts, cash collections or customer service experience in a healthcare setting

Preferred :

Associate degree in business or healthcare

Minimum one to two years of registration, scheduling, patient accounts, cash collections or customer service experience in a healthcare setting

Knowledge of health insurances, medical terminology and anatomy

Bilingual skills

Benefits (For full time or part time positions) :

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals

Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago)

all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE : Race / Color / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.