Patient Access Associate Specialist - PRN
Core
Admitting and pre-registration for patients admitted to Mercy - St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, handling insurance verification, collections, and compliance checks.
Role type
Patient Access Specialist (Admitting)
Builds
Patient admission workflows and accurate billing data for a hospital
Domain
Healthcare / Revenue Cycle Management
Required skills
Patient registration, insurance verification, medical necessity screening, data entry, telephone switchboard operation, consent form explanation, customer service
Preferred skills
Openness to innovation including AI, inquisitive nature
Technologies
ABN software, insurance verification system, overlay tool, quality auditing and reporting systems
Responsibilities
Assign accurate MRNs, complete medical necessity/compliance checks, collect insurance information and process physician orders, operate telephone switchboard, conduct quality audits of accounts, pre-register patient accounts via inbound/outbound calls, explain consent forms and obtain signatures, review eligibility responses and enter benefit data, screen medical necessity using ABN software
Seniority
Entry Level