Pre Access Central Scheduler I Bilingual

Job Description

This Pre-Registration 1 Bilingual is responsible for assisting patients with pre-registering for upcoming appointments, surgeries or procedures, with focus on non-English speaking patients to which they are certified to assist. They are responsible for gathering important information from patients, verifying insurance coverage, and providing financial transparency in a timely manner. By working remotely in a call center setting, these specialists can efficiently assist patients over the phone, providing a convenient and accessible way for patients to prepare for their medical appointments. Their main purpose is to streamline the registration process, reduce wait times and ensure a smooth and seamless experience for patients before they arrive at a hospital.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates complete understanding and ability to apply registration policies and procedures.
• Verifies medical insurance eligibility and benefits.
• Identifies and explains co-insurance, co-pay and OOP (out of pocket) patient responsibilities.
• Provides cost estimates to patients, and collects payments.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure patient satisfaction, by effectively communicating, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time effectively.
• Be responsible for meeting productivity and call center quality measures.
• Excellent computer skills with the expectation to self-resolve technical issues with minimal assistance.

Skills

• Patient Registration
• Insurance
• Financial Assistance
• Medical Records Management
• Customer Service
• Pre-Payment, Payment Handling
• Communication
• Office Equipment
• Computer Literacy
• Problem Solving
• Work from home/remote
• Bi-lingual -- Spanish

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or demonstrates revenue cycle experience
• Demonstrates registration experience, working in an acute care facility, medical office or call center
• Passing score on language proficiency test
• Spanish speaking
• Knowledge of HIPPA regulations
• Excellent computer skills (including Microsoft Office applications)
• Excellent Internet connection

Preferred Qualifications

• Epic experience

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Location and Compensation

• Location: Peaks Regional Office, Broomfield, Colorado
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Hourly Range: $19.29 - $24.99 (Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience)

Benefits and Equal Opportunity

We care about your well-being -- mind, body, and spirit -- which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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