Patient Access Representative | Broadway Pulmonary | 40 hrs/wk

Sanford Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Fargo, North Dakota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Patient Access Representative serves as the first point of contact, handling patient registration, demographic verification, and payment collection. They are also responsible for coordinating provider schedules, managing appointments, and obtaining necessary referrals and authorizations.

Qualifications

You have one year of experience, ideally in a medical office setting, and possess strong customer service skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and knowledge of medical terminology is helpful. You will be responsible for patient registration, scheduling, and providing excellent customer service.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical terminology

Customer service

Medical office setting

Scheduling

Registration

BLS

Job Description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $16.25 - $23.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Busy Department, Scheduling and Registration located at Broadway, M-F 8:30-5pm, No weekends or Holidays.

Summary

Join our Sanford Patient Access Family and Grow the Good! As a Patient Access Representative, your primary responsibility will be providing extraordinary customer service to patients with every interaction. With being the first point of contact, you will have the opportunity to provide a positive patient experience by creating a welcoming and safe environment, either on the phone or in the clinic. Apply today to learn more about the opportunities available to grow your career at Sanford.

Job Description

REGISTRATION

- Greet patients & verifies demographics

- Creating, scanning & routing documents or electronic forms

- Inform patients what the document is & capture signatures on necessary paperwork

- Establishes and assigns financial responsibility and assists with arrangements while adhering to appropriate policies and procedures

- Collects co-payments, pre-payments, and payments on account balances

- May work through the registration work queue to address and resolve registration errors or denied insurance claims

SCHEDULING

- Work with nursing team & providers to coordinate & schedule appointments to meet patient’s needs, coordinate provider schedule

- Obtain and coordinate referrals & conduct pre-authorization

- Arrange interpreter services

- Check patients in/out

- Operate multi-line phone

- May resolve work queue issues, manage recall and waitlists, & serve as switchboard operator calling codes and paging providers

ADDITIONAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE

- Preparation & coordination of charts

- Organize supporting provider documents

- Initiation & collaboration of patient financial assistance

- Track patient visits & health information management on patient accounts

- Compile, distribute, administer, and score assessments

- Coordination of Telemed appointments

- Reminder calls for appointments

- Hospital admission

- Office duties, such as make copies or send faxes

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Post-secondary education helpful.

One year of work experience, preferably in a medical office setting. Medical terminology helpful; customer service skills essential. Six months' customer service experience desired.

May require BLS for certain locations and/or settings.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Sanford Health

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the U.S. Our organization is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, we serve more than one million patients and 220,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. Our integrated health system has 47 medical centers, 2,800 physicians and advanced practice providers, 170 clinical investigators and research scientists, more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations, and world clinics in eight countries around the globe. Learn more about our commitment to shaping the future of rural health care at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
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