Pre-Access Representative

Responsible for scheduling patients for elective and urgent appointments, working with Prior Authorization staff to assure necessary authorizations are in place, as well as pre-registering patients by collecting patient demographic and insurance information for both outpatient and inpatient services. The Pre-Access Representative will notify patients of pertinent visit information such as patient preps, check-in times, etc. Focus will be on patient needs, efficient use of hospital resources, and the optimization of insurance benefits for the patient and the organization. This is an onsite position.Minimum Education* High School Diploma or equivalent.Minimum Work Experience* 2 years prior registration/scheduling experience.* 3rd party payer experience preferred.Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities* Demonstrated strong knowledge of Medical Terminology.* Demonstrated typing ability of 40 wpm* Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.* Strong customer service orientation.* Demonstrated logic and critical thinking for problem resolution.* Ability to work with minimal supervision.* Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks.Pay Range: $17.11 - $25.41#PM24PIfe42943e49df-29400-35158320