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Patient Access Intake Specialist - Women's Admission and Registration

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Job ID: 13026
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Facility/Division: Shared Services
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day Job

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Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

This role is responsible in ensuring that patient access processing is performed in accordance with procedure and documented in a timely and accurate manner in ADT and other clinical information systems. Also responsible for meeting departmental/organizational outcome targets for process accuracy and timeliness.

Responsibilities:

-Ensures and verifies key ADT information (insurance verification, patient and guarantor demographics, etc.) is current and accurate to ensure patient safety, charging, coding, insurance processing, and billing accuracy.
-Schedules all new and follow-up patient appointments as required, attempts to reschedule cancellations whenever possible and communicates cancellations to provider as necessary.
-Completes and documents all governmental, regulatory, financial, and contractual forms in accordance to procedure, while ensuring documents are scanned/saved to correct location and are legible.
-Utilizes price estimation tool, when applicable, as part of the registration process to provide the most accurate estimate to patients
-Meets departmental target for up front collections to include deposits, estimated amounts due, co-pays, and/or prior balances.
-Actively participates in departmental QA by utilizing system work queues, making a personal effort to reduce individual errors, and making corrections, and utilizes system work queues as a daily part of the registration process to minimize errors.

Other Information

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

● High School Diploma or GED

Professional Experience Requirements:

● Require two (2) years of customer service and/or clerical experience

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: Patient Access UNCH Admissions

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Day Job; 5:30 am - 2:00 pm

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care. This is not a State employed position.

Diversity Statement

The UNC Health System and the UNC School of Medicine are committed to valuing all people throughout our organization, regardless of background, lifestyle, and culture. A diverse and inclusive work environment for staff and culturally appropriate care for our patients, are essential to fulfilling our UNC Health vision of improving the health of all North Carolinians.

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