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Senior Patient Access Specialist – Palliative Care

Senior Patient Access Specialist – Palliative Care

CompanyHalifax Health
LocationPort Orange, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Experience in scheduling, pre-registration, registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact compassionately with patients and their representatives
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in securing signatures and financial information
  • Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and participate in improvement plans

Responsibilities

  • Accurately schedule patients being referred to Outpatient Palliative
  • Obtain necessary documents required for scheduling and registration
  • Create accurate and thorough registration records for each patient visit
  • Secure appropriate signatures, financial information, and documents
  • Identify and collect patient balances
  • Screen for payer medical necessity requirements and benefit eligibility
  • Obtain insurance eligibility, benefits, authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals
  • Update demographic and insurance information in the system as needed
  • Initiate collection process by contacting patients/representatives about date of service deductibles, co-insurance, and co-payments
  • Establish financial arrangements with patients according to policy
  • Act as the primary documentation source for access and billing staff
  • Compile, verify, and distribute reports/statistics and provide support for special projects
  • Monitor workflow and ensure individually assigned work tasks are completed
  • Facilitate communication between Management and staff

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.