JPS Health Network
Patient Access Call Center Specialist - ARC
JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performanceoutcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1.
Own it.
Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.2.
Seek joy.
Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.3.
Don't be a jerk.
Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Title:
Patient Access Call Center Specialist - ARC
Requisition Number:
req24000
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
Community Health
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Support Services
Hours Worked:
Varies
Location:
Access Resource Center
Shift Worked:
Various/Rotating Shift
Job Description:
Job Summary:
The Patient Access Call Center Spec - ARC is responsible for inbound/outbound calls of appointment scheduling, pre-registration, registration, and referrals management to ensure patient care is expedited and reimbursement is maximized for multiple clinic sites and the Access Resource Center.Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:Delivers a high quality patient experience through inbound and outbound call resolution within established protocols.Appropriately mitigates issues, assists patients with needs and /or questions in a timely manner using Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation and Thank You (AIDET) principles.Interviews and updates the patient's demographics, insurance, by phone or in person in a respectful, professional, accurate and efficient manner, obtaining all necessary demographic, financial and clinical information required to facilitate timely scheduling, registration and billing.Utilizes critical thinking skills to determine if escalation is required to resolve individual patient situations and help identify trends requiring management intervention. Takes ownership and accountability to ensure issues presented on the call are handled effectively.Maintains, coordinates and provides high level scheduling support for the Network utilizing the template format designed for each service area/physician and ensures referrals, pre-authorizations, pre-certifications have been accurately obtained as required by the patient's payer.Coordinates all diagnostic and ancillary scheduling; schedules appointments, selecting appropriate referral, provider, visit type and location to expedite patient access to care.Performs, organizes, and streamlines operational tasks to reduce the potential for errors.Assists Out-of-Network patients with financial questions and escalates to the appropriate party.Provides information regarding services and provides additional assistance as needed.Identifies existing Medical Record Number (MRN) or creates new MRN, taking care to avoid duplicates and overlays in accordance with National Patient Safety Goals.Maintains productivity levels, with minimal errors, as established by department and Network standards.Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.1 plus years of experience in call center processes and/or clerical experience.1 plus year sof experience using Microsoft Professional Office Suite including, Word, Excel and Outlook.
OR3 - 5 years of relevant work experience.1 plus years of experience using Microsoft Professional Office Suite including, Word, Excel and Outlook.Preferred Qualifications:
Associates degree in a related field of study from an accredited college or university.Patient registration or Customer Service and call center experience.Experience working in a healthcare setting.
Location Address:1400 Circle DriveFort Worth, Texas, 76119United States
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performanceoutcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1.
Own it.
Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.2.
Seek joy.
Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.3.
Don't be a jerk.
Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Title:
Patient Access Call Center Specialist - ARC
Requisition Number:
req24000
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
Community Health
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Support Services
Hours Worked:
Varies
Location:
Access Resource Center
Shift Worked:
Various/Rotating Shift
Job Description:
Job Summary:
The Patient Access Call Center Spec - ARC is responsible for inbound/outbound calls of appointment scheduling, pre-registration, registration, and referrals management to ensure patient care is expedited and reimbursement is maximized for multiple clinic sites and the Access Resource Center.Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:Delivers a high quality patient experience through inbound and outbound call resolution within established protocols.Appropriately mitigates issues, assists patients with needs and /or questions in a timely manner using Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation and Thank You (AIDET) principles.Interviews and updates the patient's demographics, insurance, by phone or in person in a respectful, professional, accurate and efficient manner, obtaining all necessary demographic, financial and clinical information required to facilitate timely scheduling, registration and billing.Utilizes critical thinking skills to determine if escalation is required to resolve individual patient situations and help identify trends requiring management intervention. Takes ownership and accountability to ensure issues presented on the call are handled effectively.Maintains, coordinates and provides high level scheduling support for the Network utilizing the template format designed for each service area/physician and ensures referrals, pre-authorizations, pre-certifications have been accurately obtained as required by the patient's payer.Coordinates all diagnostic and ancillary scheduling; schedules appointments, selecting appropriate referral, provider, visit type and location to expedite patient access to care.Performs, organizes, and streamlines operational tasks to reduce the potential for errors.Assists Out-of-Network patients with financial questions and escalates to the appropriate party.Provides information regarding services and provides additional assistance as needed.Identifies existing Medical Record Number (MRN) or creates new MRN, taking care to avoid duplicates and overlays in accordance with National Patient Safety Goals.Maintains productivity levels, with minimal errors, as established by department and Network standards.Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.1 plus years of experience in call center processes and/or clerical experience.1 plus year sof experience using Microsoft Professional Office Suite including, Word, Excel and Outlook.
OR3 - 5 years of relevant work experience.1 plus years of experience using Microsoft Professional Office Suite including, Word, Excel and Outlook.Preferred Qualifications:
Associates degree in a related field of study from an accredited college or university.Patient registration or Customer Service and call center experience.Experience working in a healthcare setting.
Location Address:1400 Circle DriveFort Worth, Texas, 76119United States