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Patient Access Representative

Texas Scottish Rite for Children
3 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Dallas, Texas, United States
Healthcare Administration & Medical Office Support

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title:

Patient Access Representative

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

shift may vary according to department and patient service needs.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Greet patients/families in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Performs scheduling and registration process for appointments within the ambulatory setting
  • Functions as a liaison between patients, families, and intradepartmental staff 
  • Performs check-in and check-out for patient visits
  • Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights
  • Obtain accurate collection of patient demographics, identification, insurance coverage, and other relevant information
  • Ensures patient receives necessary disclosure and privacy information, as well as obtains necessary legal and financial signatures
  • Promote and assist patients/families in signing up for MyChart
  • Provide guidance to patient/families about the financial screening process
  • Performs patient intake/referral process; appropriately scheduling patient appointments according to scheduling algorithm/protocols
  • Maintains and distributes incoming departmental faxes
  • Screens and routes inbound/outbound calls in a timely manner (messages, transfers, scheduling, questions, and other needs)
  • Scanning of clinical record information and correspondence into patient’s electronic record
  • Maintains scheduling, registration, and referral work queues in Epic
  • Maintains registration related key performance indicators as determined by supervisor or manager
  • Performs scheduling of new and/or follow-up patient visits, including but not limited to diagnostic, and ancillary appointments (as needed); may require coordination with clinical team
  • Maintains patient information and documentation in electronic medical record
  • Supports hospital and departmental performance improvement goals
  • Supports quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations
  • Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts
  • Practices financial and resource stewardship
  • Engages in strong communication and acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization
  • Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum 1-year relevant experience preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills preferred