Patient Access Associate PRN

Job Description:This position is responsible for billing, follow-up, and
resolving issues that delay or prevent payment of the patients account
within Intermountains policies and procedures.

Scope

As a Pre-Access Registration Specialist
you need to know how to:
Coordinate patient encounter utilizing multiple system applications: various
registration applications, clinical operating systems, eligibility
verification systems, medical necessity applications, scanning repository-
Be responsible for identification of copay and deductibles, communicating
patient financial responsibility to patient prior to date of service, and
collection of such patient responsibility prior to service- Coordinate
self-pay patient flow to Financial Counselor or program eligibility vendor for
identification of possible eligibility for public benefits, those in need of
financial assistance or those capable of making payment at time of service or
prior to service date- Review input and audit quality to assure accuracy in
all aspects of the position, particularly patient type, financial class
and insurance codes- Demonstrate complete understanding and ability to apply
registration policies and procedures- Remain flexible in scheduling to meet
department and organizational needs to accommodate the registration process-
Be responsible for meeting productivity and quality measures

Posting Specifics
Entry Rate: Depending on experience
Benefits Eligible:No
Shift Details: PRN (as needed)
Department: Ancillary Department (main admissions) Good Samaritan Hospital

Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent, required-
Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in acute care, medical
office or insurance, required- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations,
Excellent computer skills (including Microsoft Office applications),

Preferred Qualifications
CHAA (Certified Health Access Associate)

Physical Requirements:Interact with others by effectively communicating,
both orally and in writing.- and -Operate computers and other office equipment
requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.- and -See and read computer
monitors and documents.- and -Remain sitting or standing for long periods of
time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.- and
-May require lifting and transporting objects and office supplies,
bending, kneeling and reaching.

Anticipated job posting close date:10/02/2024

Location:Good Samaritan Hospital

Work City:Lafayette

Work State:Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate
dependent upon experience.$18.29 – $25.29

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we
provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of
programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living
healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho,
Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and
Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment todiversity, equity, and
inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Our facilities do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race,
color, national origin, disability, or age in admission or access to,
or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities, or
on the basis of sex (gender) in health programs and activities