Patient Access Specialist - Full Time - Evening - Hackensack Meridian Health : Job Details

A day in the life of a Patient Access Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:Greets patients and visitors in person/phone in a prompt, courteous, respectful and helpful manner. Implements the Medical Center's scheduling, pre-registration, pre-certification, referral procurement and insurance verification policies and procedures for the assigned outpatient point of service. Adheres to patient identification policy and ensures an accurate patient search is performed in order to maintain patient safety and prevent duplicate medical record numbers. Check-in and account for the location and arrival/processing time of patients to ensure prompt service with the established departmental time frames and guidelines. Ensures Regulatory Forms are filled out and signed by the patient. Performs all functions of bed planning; reservations/pre-registration/bed assignment. Prioritizes bed assignment in accordance with policy. Ensures patients are assigned to the proper unit according to admi...Patient Access, Specialist, Patient Services, Patient, Registration, Financial, Healthcare