Consumer Access Specialist PRN - Lampasas

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Lampasas
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

**Description**
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One
+ Paid Days Off from Day One
+ Student Loan Repayment Program
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
+ Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
+ Nursing Clinical Ladder Program*
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth Central Texas is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Schedule:** PRN
**Shift** : Nights
**Location:** 608 N KEY AVE, Lampasas, 76550
**The community youll be caring for:**
+ Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth Central Texas provides care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
+ AdventHealth Central Texas is committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
+ As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
**The role youll contribute:**
Ensures patients are appropriately registered for all service lines. Performs eligibility verification, obtains pre-cert and/or authorizations, makes financial arrangements, requests and receives payments for services, performs cashiering functions, clears registration errors and edits pre-bill, and other duties as required. Maintains a close working relationship with clinical partners to ensure continual open communication between clinical, ancillary and patient access departments. Actively participates in extending exemplary service to both internal and external customers and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Provides PBX (switchboard) coverage and support as needed.
**The value youll bring to the team:**
+ Proactively seeks assistance to improve any responsibilities assigned to their role
+ Accountable for maintaining a working relationship with clinical partners to ensure open communications between clinical, ancillary, and patient access departments, which enhances the patient experience
+ Provides timely and continual coverage of assigned work area in order to offer prompt patient service and availability for all clinical partner registration needs. Arranges relief coverage during extended time away from assigned registration area
+ Meets and exceeds productivity standards determined by department leadership
+ Meets attendance and punctuality requirements. Maintains schedule flexibility to meet department needs. Exhibits effective time management skills by monitoring time and attendance to limit use of unauthorized overtime
**Qualifications**
**The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:**
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:**
+ High School Graduate or GED
+ One year of customer service experience
+ One year of direct Patient Access experience
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:**
+ One year of relevant healthcare experience
+ Prior collections experience
+ Associates degree
+ Understanding of HIPAA privacy rules and ability to use discretion when discussing patient related information that is confidential in nature as needed to perform duties
+ Knowledge of computer programs and electronic health record programs
+ Basic knowledge of medical terminology
+ Exposure to insurance benefits; ability to decipher insurance benefit information
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
**Category:** Patient Financial Services
**Organization:** AdventHealth Central Texas
**Schedule:** 3 - Night
**Shift:** AdventHealth Rollins Brook
**Req ID:** 23004535We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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