Patient Access Rep I (Union)

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Revenue Cycle
• Schedule: Full-time / 40 hours / Days
• Hospital: St. Francis
• Location: Milwuakee , WI

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience:

• Minimum two (2) years of experience involving public contact and basic accounting practices required.
• Six (6) months prior experience in a medical business office, physician office or hospital preferred.

Determine and verify insurance coverage and coordination of benefits from all sources.

• Confirm insurance coverage.
• Determine necessity for pre-authorization and obtain authorization for scheduled procedures.
• Enter patient insurance information into the patient record and document insurance coverage of services to be provided.
• Determine financial responsibility for services to be provided.
• Notifiy patients and/or practitioners of any services requested and/or referred that are not authorized by insurance.
• Communicate with patients and practitioners regarding financial responsibility and insurance coverage issues.