Apply on Employer Site

Denver Health · 3 weeks ago

Patient Access Specialist - Lowry PRN/Intermittent

Denver, CO

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$20/hr - $26.96/hr

0+ years exp

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system that serves as a mission-driven organization providing essential services to the community. They are seeking a motivated Patient Access Specialist to perform patient registration and discharge tasks, provide customer service, and maintain communication with nursing staff. This role involves various clerical and administrative duties to support patient access operations.

Health CareHospitalMedical

Responsibilities

Answers telephone inquiries; screens calls; routes calls and takes messages (20%)

Collects co-payment, point-of-service payment, deposits, and other payments, issue receipts and balance cash drawers. (20%)

Works to properly identify patients to increase clean claims and minimize errors associated with misidentification. (10%)

Completes documentation for uninsured patients seeking emergency care, to include CICP and Emergency Medicaid. (10%)

Coordinate bed assignment, transfers, and discharges through various applications and maintain communications with inpatient nursing units and nursing supervisors. (10%)

Verifies and updates patient demographics information and billing insurance information for new and existing patients. (10%)

Calls insurance companies for treatment authorization and benefit information. (10%)

Disseminated direct admit information to other Patient Access personnel for proper screening and insurance verification. (5%)

Maintain quality assurance scores of 98% or higher in conjunction with department expectations. (5%)

Qualification

EPIC systemMicrosoft Office SuiteData entryCustomer serviceMulti-taskingTyping 25 wpmEffective communicationProblem solvingAttention to detailTeam collaboration