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ALMH - Patient Access Associate In Illinois Job Details

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Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Lincoln

Department: ALMH-Patient Access Services
Category: Clerical
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Evenings and EOW
Hours: 2:30-11:00pm, 5:30pm-2:00am, with every other weekend

Basic Function:  To pre-register and register patients of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.  Performs financial collections for all patients, verifies insurance and complete patient placement duties.  Collects accurate patient demographic and billing information in a timely manner.  Interviews incoming patients or Associates, enter information into all appropriate software packages.   Serves as a liaison between ancillary departments and other Patient Access Services areas. 


 


Requirements for this position include:



  1. High School Graduate or GED equivalent required, Associate Degree or post-secondary education desired.

  2. Minimum typing skill of 40 WPM and/or 1 year CRT experience required.

  3. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  4. Demonstrates ability to work independently.

  5. Word processing/computer application experience and knowledge minimum.

  6. Prior public contact and/or customer service.

  7. Prefer medical terminology, medical office, registration or billing experience.

  8. Physically able to transport patients.

  9. Excellent critical thinking skills



Date posted: 08/19/2010