Patient Access Intake Specialist
Posted on Oct 10, 2024 by Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Fairhaven, MA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Intake Specialist
*$1,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Southcoast Business Center - Fairhaven, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Manager, Team Leader, Patient Service Center, or designee, perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access to physician practice services throughout Southcoast Physicians Group and Network. These duties may consist of such things as transcribing orders, canceling appointments, accurately documenting in the referral record, management of the electronic faxed via Release of Information (ROI). Ensure all services requiring a referral is processed with the appropriate supporting clinical documentation according to department standards ensuring optimal reimbursement to the organization. Utilizing payer portals to submit for insurance referrals efficiently and accurately to avoid delays in patient care. Work as a liaison between physician offices, insurance carriers and other clinical services both within and outside the system to assure coordination of patient care while maintaining patient satisfactions. Discussing estimates for scheduled services as needed based on identified plans. Using critical thinking skills to insure appropriate CPT/ICD-9 codes are documented for appropriate service and payment.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience is required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Certificate in Medical Terminology is preferred.
CHAM (Certified Healthcare Access Manage) or CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) is preferred.
Previous call center or customer service experience is preferred.
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and other software programs is preferred.
Very good organizational skills are required.
Over three (3) years of related healthcare experience, including working with third party payers is preferred.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range:
USD $16.39 - USD $27.50 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement :
m-f
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Intake Specialist
*$1,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Southcoast Business Center - Fairhaven, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Manager, Team Leader, Patient Service Center, or designee, perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access to physician practice services throughout Southcoast Physicians Group and Network. These duties may consist of such things as transcribing orders, canceling appointments, accurately documenting in the referral record, management of the electronic faxed via Release of Information (ROI). Ensure all services requiring a referral is processed with the appropriate supporting clinical documentation according to department standards ensuring optimal reimbursement to the organization. Utilizing payer portals to submit for insurance referrals efficiently and accurately to avoid delays in patient care. Work as a liaison between physician offices, insurance carriers and other clinical services both within and outside the system to assure coordination of patient care while maintaining patient satisfactions. Discussing estimates for scheduled services as needed based on identified plans. Using critical thinking skills to insure appropriate CPT/ICD-9 codes are documented for appropriate service and payment.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience is required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Certificate in Medical Terminology is preferred.
CHAM (Certified Healthcare Access Manage) or CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) is preferred.
Previous call center or customer service experience is preferred.
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and other software programs is preferred.
Very good organizational skills are required.
Over three (3) years of related healthcare experience, including working with third party payers is preferred.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range:
USD $16.39 - USD $27.50 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement :
m-f
Reference: 203996575
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Patient Access Intake Specialist
Posted on Oct 10, 2024 by Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Fairhaven, MA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Intake Specialist
*$1,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Southcoast Business Center - Fairhaven, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Manager, Team Leader, Patient Service Center, or designee, perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access to physician practice services throughout Southcoast Physicians Group and Network. These duties may consist of such things as transcribing orders, canceling appointments, accurately documenting in the referral record, management of the electronic faxed via Release of Information (ROI). Ensure all services requiring a referral is processed with the appropriate supporting clinical documentation according to department standards ensuring optimal reimbursement to the organization. Utilizing payer portals to submit for insurance referrals efficiently and accurately to avoid delays in patient care. Work as a liaison between physician offices, insurance carriers and other clinical services both within and outside the system to assure coordination of patient care while maintaining patient satisfactions. Discussing estimates for scheduled services as needed based on identified plans. Using critical thinking skills to insure appropriate CPT/ICD-9 codes are documented for appropriate service and payment.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience is required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Certificate in Medical Terminology is preferred.
CHAM (Certified Healthcare Access Manage) or CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) is preferred.
Previous call center or customer service experience is preferred.
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and other software programs is preferred.
Very good organizational skills are required.
Over three (3) years of related healthcare experience, including working with third party payers is preferred.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range:
USD $16.39 - USD $27.50 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement :
m-f
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Intake Specialist
*$1,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Southcoast Business Center - Fairhaven, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the Manager, Team Leader, Patient Service Center, or designee, perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access to physician practice services throughout Southcoast Physicians Group and Network. These duties may consist of such things as transcribing orders, canceling appointments, accurately documenting in the referral record, management of the electronic faxed via Release of Information (ROI). Ensure all services requiring a referral is processed with the appropriate supporting clinical documentation according to department standards ensuring optimal reimbursement to the organization. Utilizing payer portals to submit for insurance referrals efficiently and accurately to avoid delays in patient care. Work as a liaison between physician offices, insurance carriers and other clinical services both within and outside the system to assure coordination of patient care while maintaining patient satisfactions. Discussing estimates for scheduled services as needed based on identified plans. Using critical thinking skills to insure appropriate CPT/ICD-9 codes are documented for appropriate service and payment.
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience is required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Certificate in Medical Terminology is preferred.
CHAM (Certified Healthcare Access Manage) or CHAA (Certified Healthcare Access Associate) is preferred.
Previous call center or customer service experience is preferred.
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and other software programs is preferred.
Very good organizational skills are required.
Over three (3) years of related healthcare experience, including working with third party payers is preferred.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Pay Range:
USD $16.39 - USD $27.50 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement :
m-f
Reference: 203996575
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