Patient Access Rep - Highlands Registration Main - PRN - Shift Varies at Huntsville Hospital Health System

Scottsboro, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Patient Registration, Data Entry, Medical Billing, Time Management, Multitasking, Microsoft Office Suite, Data Analysis, Public Relations, Organizational Skills, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Greets the public, patients, and families. Obtains and enters demographic and financial information for all patient types. Handles all customer service issues in a customer friendly manner. Accurately listens and responds appropriately to address and resolve issues at hand. Must ensure all paperwork is checked for registration accuracy. Must continually enhance knowledge regarding administrative processes in order to train new hires and existing employees. Should show initiative in process improvement. Must collect required fees from patients or authorized representatives. Responsible for daily operations. Must be flexible to work as scheduled or needed, which may include alternate shifts, weekends, holidays, and being on call. Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Experience: Two to three years of customer service/public relations/leadership experience preferred. Two to three years computer experience preferred. Previous medical record or billing experience strongly preferred. Will consider one year of previous work experience in other fields. Additional skills/abilities: Excellent verbal and written skills required. Must possess ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude Must demonstrate effective time management skills Must demonstrate efficiency and organizational skills with the ability to multitask Ability to compile and analyze data preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite strongly preferred About Us Highlands Medical Center is a 170-bed hospital located in Scottsboro, offering a wide variety of emergency, inpatient and outpatient services to support the wellness of our community. A part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, HMC has the strength of a collaborative group of high-performing hospitals across North Alabama to share information, processes, ideas and best practices for continual enhancements to the care and services offered to meet the health care needs of our diverse community. Accredited by the Joint Commission, Highlands Medical Center stands out as one of the top-rated healthcare providers in the state. In addition to Highlands Medical Center, the system provides many services through owned-entities across the community - Highlands Family Medicine, Highlands Home Health, Highlands Occupational Medicine, Highlands Surgical Services, Jackson County Family Medicine, Scottsboro OB-GYN, Highlands Pediatrics, and Highlands Health & Rehab and Cumberland Health & Rehab, two rehabilitation and long-term care nursing homes. With over 720 employees, HMC is one of the largest employers in Jackson County.

Responsibilities

Greets patients and families to obtain and enter demographic and financial information accurately. Handles customer service issues and collects required fees while ensuring registration paperwork is correct.