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Access Associate Optional

TriHealth, Dayton, OH, United States


Access Associate Optional - Bethesda North Hospital
Make a difference every day as an Access Associate at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital. Join a compassionate, servant led team committed to excellence in patient care while working in a supportive, high-energy environment.

Requires 2 weeks of Full-time Day paid training in Norwood.

Location
Bethesda North Hospital at 10500 Montgomery Road, Montgomery, OH 45242

Work Schedule

Hours/shifts vary, as needed not part or full-time

Strongly prefer availability evenings and/or nights

Holiday/weekend rotation

Incentives & Benefits

Career growth opportunities

A comprehensive benefits package (for PT or FT)

Competitive shift differentials as appropriate for your shift worked

Can turn into Part-time or Full-time depending on your interest and future needs

Job Requirements

High School Degree or GED

Experience in fast paced customer driven environment; ability to operate multiple computer applications

Excellent verbal and written skills

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Medical terminology required within first year of employment if not already taken

1-2 years experience Customer Service

Job Overview
Performs hospital-based registration in an on-site patient facing setting. Provides excellent customer service to our internal and external customers. Internally working with TH ancillary departments to coordinate care, communication, confidentiality (HIPAA), patient throughput with patients and medical staff to obtain timely and accurate information necessary to register patients. Collects patient demographics, insurance information accurately, verifies eligibility of insurance coverage and collects copays/deposits/deductibles. Utilizes standardized scripting to ensure compliance with legal and financial requirements. Educates patients on insurance benefits, out-of-pocket costs based on Epic generated estimates and connects patients with financial assistance resources as needed. Registration duties are performed while maintaining the integrity and patient safety of patient needs while following the processes of each specific department. Including maintaining waiting rooms, informing clinical teams of medical concerns, ability to identify/perform critical registration tasks (CARES, Stroke, WC, Protocols, ODACS, etc.) wayfinding, and assisting with transportation/visitor needs.

Job Responsibilities

Ability to adapt to a dynamic work flow, appropriate volume registrations per hour and other identified departmental targets.

Meets departmental targets for accuracy and avoiding critical errors.

Follows scripting, anticipates customer needs, problem solving skills, consistent and positive interactions with patients and co-workers. Demonstrates Always Behaviors and AIDET + The Promise.

Follows regulatory and departmental policies for collection of data, patient safety and point of service collections.

Other Job-Related Information
Flexibility to work in 24/7 departments, 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts. Ability to work 12- hour shifts, weekends, rotation of on-call.

Working Conditions

Bending - Consistently

Climbing - Rarely

Concentrating - Consistently

Continuous Learning - Consistently

Hearing: Conversation - Consistently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently

Interpersonal Communication - Consistently

Kneeling - Consistently

Lifting

Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely

Lifting

Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently

Reaching – Consistently

Reading - Consistently

Sitting - Consistently

Standing - Consistently

Stooping - Consistently

Talking - Consistently

Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently

Use of Hands - Consistently

Color Vision - Consistently

Visual Acuity: Far - Occasionally

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking – Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:

Serve: ALWAYS… Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying 'hello'

Serve: ALWAYS… Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist

Serve: ALWAYS… Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS… Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met

Excel: ALWAYS… Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)

Excel: ALWAYS… Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS… Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.

Respect: ALWAYS… Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.

Respect: ALWAYS… Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests

Value: ALWAYS… Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.

Value: ALWAYS… Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.

Value: ALWAYS… Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS… Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.

Engage: ALWAYS… Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

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