Overview
Position Summary:
Performs receptionist, registration, and clerical duties associated with direct and scheduled patient admissions. Greets patients, obtains demographic and financial information, obtains necessary signatures and collects payment from patient. Assists in all phases of the scheduling, pre-registration and registration processes.
Who We Are:
*People are our passion and purpose.*Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health – Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the region’s only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.
Where We Are:
From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
· And much more…
Minimum Qualifications:
/Minimum Education/
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Associates Degree Preferred, HS Diploma or equivalent required.
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/Required Skills/
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Must have a basic knowledge of CPT & ICD10 codes. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and Managed Care Payers, as well as Medical Terminology. Must be able to type 40 WPM with high degree of accuracy. Decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Advanced Critical Thinking SkillsCross-trained in 2 or more areas of Patient Access and willing to be re-assigned to fit the needs of the department. Must be able to assess applicable CPT & HCPCS codes and obtain appropriate authorizations when applicable. An active member of the team to reduce Denials through scheduling and authorization processes. Continously submits process ideas to reduce denials. Serves as a hospital liason to external physician practices.
Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including week-ends and holidays to ensure appropriateness and continuity of care for the patients of Sovah Health on all units.
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/Minimum Work Experience/
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Three plus years customer service and/or health care experience.
EEOC Statement:
SOVAH Health – Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
**Job:** **Administration/Clerical*
**Organization:** **SOVAH Health – Danville*
**Title:** *Patient Access Coordinator III*
**Location:** *Virginia-Danville*
**Requisition ID:** *7455-11735*
