Patient Access Assistant I

WellSpan Health
York, PA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Works under direct supervision as a Patient Access Assistant I, representing the System in a professional manner, performing duties such as inpatient admissions, registration, patient arrival, and Kiosk support.

Requirements

  • Conduct patient interview to collect accurate financial, biographic and demographic information
  • Explain financial requirements to patients and collect deposits or deductibles
  • Prepares pre-admission and admitting forms, facilitates room transfers, and prepares admitting and discharge reports
  • Collects and reviews registrations to ensure accurate financial and demographic information
  • Receives payments from patients and issues receipts
  • Reconciles daily cash and verifies account balances
  • Maintains insurance master file and updates as necessary
  • Works with patients to coordinate precertification requirements
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