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Access Associate- Evendale Rheumatology

TriHealth, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Overview

Access Associate- Evendale Rheumatology - TriHealth. This role performs hospital-based registration in an on-site patient facing setting and provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Responsibilities

Perform hospital-based registration in an on-site patient facing setting. Coordinate care with TH ancillary departments; maintain confidentiality (HIPAA); manage patient throughput to obtain timely and accurate information to register patients. Collect patient demographics and insurance information; verify eligibility of insurance coverage; collect copays, deposits, and deductibles. Utilize standardized scripting to ensure compliance with legal and financial requirements. Educate patients on insurance benefits and out-of-pocket costs based on Epic-generated estimates; connect patients with financial assistance resources as needed. Maintain waiting rooms; inform clinical teams of medical concerns; assist with transportation/visitor needs; identify/perform critical registration tasks (CARES, Stroke, WC, Protocols, ODACS, etc.). 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 in customer service 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, and maintains consistent and positive interactions with patients and co-workers. Demonstrates Always Behaviors and AIDET + The Promise. Follows regulatory and departmental policies for the collection of data, patient safety, and point-of-service collections. Other Job-related Information

Flexibility to work in 24/7 departments, including 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

TriHealth SERVE standards and ALWAYS Behaviors. At TriHealth, all team members are expected to demonstrate SERVE Our Patients, Our Communities, And Our Fellow Team Members. Serve: ALWAYS… Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying hello. Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist. 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. Offer patients and guests priority when waiting. Work on improving quality, safety, and service. Respect: ALWAYS… Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. 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. Pick up trash, ensuring the environment is clean and safe. Be a good steward of resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and avoiding waste. Engage: ALWAYS… Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Other Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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