Intake Specialist; Per Diem - Patient Registration

Overview

Description: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Hours: The hours for the Patient Access Intake Specialist position are Monday - Friday 5:30a-6:00p and Saturdays.

This role is responsible for ensuring that patient access processing is performed in accordance with procedure and documented in a timely and accurate manner in ADT and other clinical information systems. Meets departmental/organizational outcome targets for process accuracy and timeliness.

• Ensures and verifies key ADT information (insurance verification, patient and guarantor demographics, etc.) is current and accurate to ensure patient safety, charging, coding, insurance processing, and billing accuracy.
• Schedules all new and follow-up patient appointments as required. Attempts to reschedule cancellations whenever possible. Communicates cancellations to provider as necessary.
• Completes and documents all governmental, regulatory, financial, and contractual forms in accordance with procedure. Ensures document is scanned/saved to correct location and is legible.
• Utilizes price estimation tool, when applicable, as part of the registration process to provide the most accurate estimate to patients.
• Meets departmental target for upfront collections to include deposits, estimated amounts due, co-pays, and/or prior balances.
• Actively participates in departmental QA by utilizing system work queues, making a personal effort to reduce individual errors, and making corrections. Utilizes system work queues as a daily part of the registration process to minimize errors.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Professional Experience Requirements

• Require two (2) years of customer service and/or clerical experience

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

Legal

Employer:

NCHEALTH

Entity: Johnston Health

Organization Unit: Patient Registration

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Salary Range: $18.84 - $26.77 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers: are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:

NC:

Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt:
No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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