Prisma Health

Prisma Health

Patient Access Specialist - Emergency Room- 1st Shift (7a-3:30p) Every Other Weekend

Easley, SC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceCustomer SupportHIPAA

About the role

  • Receives and interviews patients to collect and verify pertinent demographic and financial data.
  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health.
  • Interviews patient or other source (in accordance with HIPAA Guidelines) to secure information relative to financial status, demographic data and employment information.

Responsibilities

  • Enters accurate information into computer database, accesses Sovera to ensure the most recent insurance card is on file, and scans documents according to departmental guidelines.
  • Maintains cash funds/verification logs and makes daily deposits according to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience - Two (2) years of Admissions, Billing, Collections, Insurance and/or Customer Service
  • Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Initiates pre-certification process as required according to Departmental Guidelines; obtains signed waiver for cases where pre-certification is required but not yet obtained.
  • Obtains necessary signatures and other information on appropriate forms and documents as required including, but not limited to, Consent Form, Liability Assignment, and Waiver Letter.
  • High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned

Nice to have

  • Registration and scheduling experience preferred

Benefits

  • Verifies insurance coverage/benefits utilizing online eligibility or by telephone inquiry to the employer and/or third-party payor.
  • Refers patients who may need extended terms to the Medical Services Payment Program and patients needing financial assistance to appropriate program.

This listing is sourced directly from Prisma Health's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.