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Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department)
part-timeDenver$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Denver

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

part-time

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About this role

We are recruiting for a motivated Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department) to join our team!


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Department

Admissions & Registration Scvs

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs all components of patient registration/discharge into the EPIC system. Registration/Discharge includes entering charges for services, data entry, and chart breakdowns. Prepares daily cash deposit. Performs a variety of routine office tasks and maintains logs. Provides customer service, answers telephones, and is a clerical support to nursing and counseling staff.

Essential Functions:

  • Answers telephone inquiries; screens calls; routes calls and takes messages (20%)

  • Collects co-payment, point-of-service payment, deposits, and other payments, issue receipts and balance cash drawers. (20%)

  • Works to properly identify patients to increase clean claims and minimize errors associated with misidentification. (10%)

  • Completes documentation for uninsured patients seeking emergency care, to include CICP and Emergency Medicaid. (10%)

  • Coordinate bed assignment, transfers, and discharges through various applications and maintain communications with inpatient nursing units and nursing supervisors. (10%)

  • Verifies and updates patient demographics information and billing insurance information for new and existing patients. (10%)

  • Calls insurance companies for treatment authorization and benefit information. (10%)

  • Disseminated direct admit information to other Patient Access personnel for proper screening and insurance verification. (5%)

  • Maintain quality assurance scores of 98% or higher in conjunction with department expectations. (5%)


Education:

  • No High School Diploma and/or No GED required


Work Experience:

  • No experience required


Licenses:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Organization and Attention to detail

  • Effective communication

  • Ability to Problem Solve

  • Ability to prioritize workflow and determine priority

  • Ability to demonstrate professional work behavior by following Denver Health guidelines/policies

  • Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of tasks at one time

  • Ability to enter data quickly and accurately

  • Ability to complete daily work by the end of the shift

  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team

  • Ability to type 25 wpm.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Familiarity with Epic

Schedule: This is an intermittent/PRN position that may require coverage for days, nights, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of a 24/7 emergency department at a Level I Trauma Center.

Shift

Varies (United States of America)

Work Type

PRN/Intermittent

Salary

$20.00 - $26.96 / hr

Benefits

  • Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%

  • On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

  • Community resource navigation support

  • Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

  • Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Our Values

  • Respect

  • Belonging

  • Accountability

  • Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

Other facts

Tech stack
Organization,Attention To Detail,Effective Communication,Problem Solving,Prioritization,Professional Work Behavior,Multi-Tasking,Data Entry,Quality Assurance,Customer Service,Microsoft Office Suite,Epic Familiarity

About Denver Health

Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a 547-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 9 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Public Health Institute at Denver Health and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary safety net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than $3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years. Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver Health is a major resource to the community, serving approximately 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located just south of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

“Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer of all individuals, including women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.”

Visit the Denver Health CAREER CENTER: http://www.denverhealth.org/about-us/career-center

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1860

What you'll do

  • The Patient Access Specialist performs patient registration and discharge tasks in the EPIC system, including data entry and charge entry. They also provide customer service and clerical support to nursing and counseling staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Denver Health pay for a Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department)?

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What does a Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department) do at Denver Health?

As a Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department) at Denver Health, you will: the Patient Access Specialist performs patient registration and discharge tasks in the EPIC system, including data entry and charge entry. They also provide customer service and clerical support to nursing and counseling staff..

Why join Denver Health as a Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department)?

Denver Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company. The Patient Access Specialist - PRN/ Intermittent (Emergency Department) role offers competitive compensation.

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