Patient Access Representative, Admitting

Position: Patient Access Representative, Admitting - Full time - 298355
Christus Health -  -  - Responsibilities:
Accurately inputs all required data elements for scheduling and registration, including patient demographic, financial information, guarantor information, and relevant notes associated with the encounter.;
Verifies insurance eligibility and obtains necessary authorizations for services rendered.;
Calculates and collects the estimated patient portion based on benefits and contract reimbursement as well as prior balances.;
Coordinates, communicates, and assists in monitoring work flow and work tasks necessary to manage fluctuating volumes.;
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.