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University of California - Los Angeles Health

Patient Access Representative - Per Diem

University of California - Los Angeles Health, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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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