Patient Access Associate

at  UnityPoint Health

Overview:
UnityPoint-St Luke’s
Part-Time (Weekend Package)
Sat/Sun 8a-430pm
Creates accurate and thorough registration for each patient visit. Responsible for obtaining demographic and financial information as well as obtaining signatures required for successful billing submission. Collects patient liability before or at the time of service as defined by the patient’s insurance plan. Interact in a customer focused and compassionate manner to ensure patient’s needs are met.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

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EDUCATION:

• High School graduate
• Medical related diploma or certificate.
• Completion of Medical Terminology Course/Module within 12 months of hire.

EXPERIENCE:

• One-year medical office or equivalent experience.
• Insurance billing for medical or hospital.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Typing speed and accuracy of a minimum of 40 wpm.
• Project a professional image.
• Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.
• Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheets, email and web browser.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently to maintain patient movement and schedules.
• Ability to communicate and work collaboratively with Patient Access Manager, Patient Access Supervisor, Physicians, Physician offices, and UnityPoint Ancillary departments.

Please refer the Job description for details