UCLA Health
Patient Access Representative - Per Diem
UCLA Health, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Description
The Per Diem Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:
Collect accurate demographic information
Review and interpret insurance benefits
Obtain prior authorizations
Collect cash
Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)
Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)
Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital care
Salary Range: $38.96- $38.96 / hourly
Qualifications
We're seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:
Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
General knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
Proficient in basic math
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Must be available for weekends and holiday coverage
Note: May be subject to test in qualifying skills
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
The Per Diem Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:
Collect accurate demographic information
Review and interpret insurance benefits
Obtain prior authorizations
Collect cash
Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)
Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)
Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital care
Salary Range: $38.96- $38.96 / hourly
Qualifications
We're seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:
Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
General knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
Proficient in basic math
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Must be available for weekends and holiday coverage
Note: May be subject to test in qualifying skills
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.