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Peace Health lists this Patient Access Representative - Urgent Care - 129007 opportunity in eugene, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Patient Access Representative - Urgent CarePeaceHealth is seeking a Patient Access Representative - Urgent Care for a Per Diem/Relief, Variable position.The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $23.16 – $31.26.The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.Job SummaryAssists in coordinating the activities between scheduling, insurance verification and pre-certification. Acts as a clinical liaison with physician practices interacting with pre-visit services.Details of the Position:Pre-registers/registers patients with accurate patient demographic, financial data. May register patients using varying methods depending upon location, which may include mobile cart.Collects patient balances, co-payment, co-insurance, or other payment types.Verifies coverage and ensures all insurance requirements are met, as well as obtaining all prior authorization and/or referrals as appropriate prior to patient arrival.Responds to customer's inquiries.Assists with departmental coverage as needed.Manages daily appointment schedules which may include reminder calls and calling all referrals.May transport patients utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment.Performs other duties as assigned.What You Bring:High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalentMinimum of 1 year Required: Medical office or related customer service experiencePreferred: Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and OutlookSkillsDemonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding. (Preferred)Knowledge of insurance process and regulations. (Preferred)Must be able to manage conflict effectively and professionally. (Required)Excellent time management skills, with an emphasis on meeting time sensitive deadlines. (Required)Good customer service skills and good interpersonal skills. (Required)Working ConditionsConsistently operates computer and other office equipment.Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.Sedentary work.Predominantly operates in an office environment.Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.For additional information or questions, please email Jen Worthington at
Worksite address
eugene, OR, 97401, US
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