Pre-Service Rep

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, keyboard, and various software packages specific to role.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast paced ever changing environment.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high pressure/stressful situations regarding patient financial and medical conversations.
• Reliable transportation to travel to other facilities to fill in as needed.

• Prepares, validates and completes all steps necessary to clear new cases for pre-scheduled services. This includes, but is not limited, to validating and gathering insurance and demographic information.
• Interacts with insurance companies via, website, phone, or fax to verify benefits, obtain authorizations, identify insurance guidelines, and facilitate communication.
• Gathers information to verify benefits and benefits eligibility by s utilizing the EPIC system.
• Completes and obtains all necessary authorizations for the service(s) to be performed. Works with the clinical providers , on- site case management team, as well as LPN/RN or Nurse Auditor in the Pre-Service department.
• Performs Pre-Service collection estimation functions and communicates patient liability.
• Provides point -of - service information and logistics to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
• Other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.