Admissions Associate - IRF

at  Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

Description
Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2023.
A career at Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, a 50-bed state-of-the-art inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Dignity Health, is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the “Valley of the Sun” who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Phoenix metropolitan area, need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. Some college preferred
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Admitting and/or medical insurance preferred
• Experience in handling patient admissions preferred
• Extensive knowledge of insurance and their benefits and admitting forms
• Proficiency in recording admission reservations
• Basic computer knowledge including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Wor

• Processes referrals and coordinates admissions of all hospital patients in an efficient, responsive manner
• Coordinates the flow of information through the admissions process and forwards to appropriate departments for the successful completion of admission
• Completes Insurance Verification Form with benefit and billing information
• Contact patient’s insurance to confirm and determine amount of coverage and benefits, deductible due, length of stay and if pre-certification is required
• Obtain Pre-certification for inpatient rehabilitation stay and document necessary information for case management to follow up once patient admits
  Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required. Some college preferred
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Admitting and/or medical insurance preferred
• Experience in handling patient admissions preferred
• Extensive knowledge of insurance and their benefits and admitting forms
• Proficiency in recording admission reservations
• Basic computer knowledge including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word