Admissions Specialist - Part Time - Texas Health Prosper

Admissions Specialist - Part TimeTexas Health Prosper seeks to hire an Admissions Specialist to work Part Time at their Admissions Department.The address is 1970 W. University Drive Prosper TX 75078.Salary range is Minimum: $14.75/hour – Maximum: $22.32/hour – based on relevant experience.Work Schedule· Part Time, 20 hours per week; non-benefitted.· 7:00pm – 2:30am; rotating weekly schedule based on department business needs.· Must be available to attend 2-3 weeks of training period initially, Monday to Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pmJob Description

Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.

Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures.

Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same.

Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers.

Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.

Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.

Completes other duties as assigned.

Why Texas Health Resources?Texas Health Highlights 2018 FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” (4 th year in a row) 2018 Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 th year in a row) 2018 Employees’ Choice “Best Places to Work” by GlassdoorTexas Health Neighborhood Care and Wellness Center Prosper , a facility licensed under Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, serves the Prosper, Celina, Little Elm, Cross Roads, and surrounding Collin County communities. The campus of Texas Health Prosper offers comprehensive medical services that include Diagnostic Imaging, Clinical Laboratory, Community Fitness Center, Physical Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Hand Therapy, a 24/7 Emergency Department, and physician offices.QualificationsQualifications:The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:· 1 year of related experience required.· Other hospital and physician office experience helpful.· 2-3 years of Hospital Admissions/Patient Registration experience preferred.· Medical Insurance Verification experience preferred.· CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate preferred upon hire.· CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 30 days of hire.· ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 12 months of hire.Skills & Abilities:· Ability to type, spell, write or print legibly with general knowledge of personal computers required. Strong interpersonal communication, documentation and customer service skills required.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.