Patient Access Assistant I - Greencastle Ortho - Days

Full time (40 hours weekly)
Monday-Friday dayshift

**General Summary**

Works under direct supervision. Represents the System in a professional manner, using good customer service practices in the performance of their duties.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Essential Functions:**

+ Conducts patient interview to collect accurate financial, biographic and demographic information for patient visits.
+ Explains financial requirements to the patient or responsible party and collects deposits or deductibles as required. Explains insurance coverages and requirements for precertification/preauthorization, as applicable.
+ Collects and reviews registrations to ensure accurate financial and demographic information has been obtained and properly entered into appropriate information systems.
+ Schedules patient appointments for patients with other provider offices including correct processing of necessary referral forms, pre-authorization f...