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Patient Access Representative | The Spine Center | 40hrs/week

Sanford Health, Rapid City, SD, United States


Facility
Black Hills Ortho Spine Ctr

Location
Rapid City, SD

Address
7220 Mt Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA

Shift
8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule
Full time

Weekly Hours
40.00

Salary Range
$16.25 - $23.00

Hours
Monday thru Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:00pm.

Job Summary
Join our Sanford Patient Access Family and Grow the Good! As a Patient Access Representative, your primary responsibility is to provide extraordinary customer service to patients in every interaction. As the first point of contact, you will create a welcoming and safe environment, either on the phone or in the clinic. Apply today to learn more about the opportunities available to grow your career at Sanford.

Responsibilities
Registration

Greet patients & verify demographics

Create, scan & route documents or electronic forms

Explain documents and capture signatures on necessary paperwork

Establish and assign financial responsibility and assist with arrangements while adhering to policies and procedures

Collect co-payments, pre-payments, and payments on account balances

Work through the registration work queue to address and resolve registration errors or denied insurance claims

Scheduling

Work with nursing team & providers to coordinate & schedule appointments to meet patient needs and provider schedules

Obtain and coordinate referrals & conduct pre-authorization

Arrange interpreter services

Check patients in/out

Operate multi-line phone

Resolve work queue issues, manage recall and waitlists, and serve as switchboard operator calling codes and paging providers

Additional Duties May Include

Preparation & coordination of charts

Organize supporting provider documents

Initiation & collaboration of patient financial assistance

Track patient visits & health information management on patient accounts

Compile, distribute, administer, and score assessments

Coordinate Telemed appointments

Make reminder calls for appointments

Hospital admission

Office duties such as making copies or sending faxes

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; post-secondary education helpful. One year of work experience, preferably in a medical office setting. Medical terminology helpful; customer service skills essential. Six months of customer service experience desired. May require BLS for certain locations and/or settings.

Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Legal Statements
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Job Information
Req Number: R-0258168

Job Function: Revenue Cycle

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