Patient Access Coordinator
Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary:Sovah Health is looking for the ideal candidate
who will perform receptionist, registration, and clerical duties
associated with direct and scheduled patient admissions. - Greets
patients, obtains demographic and financial information, obtains
necessary signatures and collects payment from patient. - Assists
in all phases of the scheduling, pre-registration and registration
processes. - - - - - - - - - Ensures that all necessary
demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and
entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy. -
- - - - - - - - Distributes and explains forms, documents, and
educational handouts to patients or family members. - - - - - - - -
- Meets with patient or patient's caregiver before or after
admission to exchange necessary information and documentation. - -
- - - - - - - Provides explanation of process and addresses
concerns and questions. - - - - - - - - - Communicates with
admitting physician's office, nursing unit staff, and/or other
appropriate personnel regarding admission to exchange necessary
information and determine placement.Schedules appointments and
communicates scheduling changes with all appropriate departments
and coworkers. - - - - - - - - - Verifies insurance benefits and
obtains precertification/authorization as necessary. - - - - - - -
- - Reviews physician's orders for completeness and compliance
requirements, i.e., covered tests, prior authorizations, and
ensures forms and record completeness. - - - - - - - - - Determines
and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles,
or refers to financial counselors for follow up. - - - - - - - - -
Calculates patient financial obligation and obtain and verifies the
accuracy of authorization when required. -Who We Are:People are our
passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who
you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250
bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center &
Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic
teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse
practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.Where We
Are:From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving
downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small
town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene,
numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational
institutions, and vast recreational opportunities. Why Choose Us: -
- - - - - - - - Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits
for full-time employees - - - - - - - - - Competitive Paid Time Off
/ Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees - - - - - -
- - - Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial
wellness assistance - - - - - - - - - Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants - - - - - - - - -
Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based
trainingAnd much more---Minimum Qualifications:Minimum
EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredRequired
SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action. - Requires
flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns
including week-ends and holidays to insure appropriateness and
continuity of care for the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all
units.Minimum Work ExperienceTwo (2) years of experience working
with the public preferred. - Knowledge of collection policy and
previous experience with insurance preferred -EEOC Statement:SOVAH
Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment
Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with
all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee
or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender
identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal
opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for
diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: Sovah Health - Danville, High Point , Patient Access Coordinator, Other , Danville, North Carolina
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