Ascension: Patient Access Representative (Ft Days)

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 3, 2020

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe Are Hiring Do you have experience managing a Patient Access team? We want to speak to you! We are seeking a Full Time professional to work remote with our Centralized Scheduling team. Ascension offers amazing benefits including: quality health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 403B, Flexible Spending accounts, paid time off and more! Learn why we love it here and apply today! *Must be local to Austin at this time for training purposes* Why Join Ascension? Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascension's own group purchasing organization. What You Will Do As an Associate with Ascension, you will have the opportunity to communicate with patients, participants and staff to accurately schedule patients for prescribed procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration. Responsibilities: * Gathers necessary demographic, insurance and clinical information from patient and enters into appropriate database. Seeks appropriate resources to resolve issues about the type, date or location of prescribed procedures. * Schedules patient procedures in a manner that most efficiently utilizes the patient's time and clinical resources. Coordinates and communicates schedules. * Assists with coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization. * Provides counseling to patient, participant or their representative regarding pre-service requirements and instructions. What You Will Need Qualifications: * 2 years of healthcare scheduling experience required * Bilingual is a plus! Education: * High school diploma or GED required. Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension is an EEO/AA employer: M/F/Disabled/Vet. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the " EEO is the Law"poster: Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement Ascension participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify (link to E-verify site)

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