Patient Access Specialist
Core
Admitting and pre-registration for patients at a hospital, handling insurance verification, collecting payments, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Role type
Patient Access Specialist (Admitting)
Builds
Patient accounts and clean claims for Lovelace Women's Hospital
Domain
Healthcare / Revenue Cycle Management
Required skills
Patient registration, insurance verification, medical necessity screening, payment collection, data entry, customer service, form distribution
Preferred skills
Openness to innovation (AI), inquisitive nature
Technologies
MRN systems, insurance verification systems, ABN software, overlay tools, telephone switchboard
Responsibilities
Assign accurate MRNs, complete medical necessity/compliance checks, collect insurance info and payments, operate telephone switchboard, conduct quality audits, pre-register patient accounts, explain consent forms and distribute patient education documents, screen medical necessity using ABN software.
Seniority
Entry Level