About Us:
HIGHLIGHTS
JOB TYPE: PRN Nights (7pm-7am)
FACILITY TYPE: 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)
PERKS: Flexible Schedule, 401K match (fully vested day 1 of eligibility!!), paid referrals
We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.
Position Overview:
The purpose of this position is to serve as a liaison between patient/family, payers, Patient Financial Services, and other health care team members. You'll be asked to facilitate patient tracking and billing by obtaining/verifying accurate and complete demographic information, financially securing, and collecting out-of-pocket responsibility from guarantors to maximize hospital reimbursement.
Essential Job Functions:
Other Job Functions:
- Maintain a clean working environment for the facility. This includes the front desk, restroom, waiting room, break area and patient rooms when assistance is needed by medical staff
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Receive deliveries including mail from various carriers and forward to appropriate departments as needed
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Notify appropriate contact of any malfunctioning equipment or maintenance needs
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Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
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Assist medical staff as needed
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Perform additional duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED, required
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2 years of patient registration and insurance verification experience in a health care setting, preferred
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Emergency Department registration experience, strongly preferred
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Knowledge of various insurance plans (HMO, PPO, POS, Medicare, Medicaid) and payors, required.
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Basic understanding of medical terminology
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Excellent customer service
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Working knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel and Outlook), strongly preferred.
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Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
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Fluency in both English & Spanish is a requirement in the El Paso Market
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Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
