Admitting- Patient Access Representative PD/Variable

JOB SUMMARY: The Patient Access Representative performs all admissions activities for pre-admit and face-to-face registration of patients presenting to the Main Admissions and/or outpatient areas for treatment. Facilitates patient access to Mee Memorial Healthcare System and secures all demographic and financial information. This will include the following: Registration, Preregistration, insurance verification, and securing cash deposits (co-pays, deductibles, cash packages). Able to explain information and answer questions. Demonstrates competency skills including the ability to perform job duties and interact with customers with sensitivity and attention to the patient population(s) served.

PERFORMANCE DIMENSIONS AND TASKS

Essential Function
1. Interviews patients or his/her representative and obtains complete, accurate, personal, demographic and financial information necessary for admission.
a. Ensures that all data areas on admit form are complete and acc...