Access Coordinator III - Behavioral Health Service Line

**UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000* Career Training and Educational Opportunities* Merchant Discounts* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy* High School, GED, or formal education equivalent* 3 years of experience in registration or scheduling in a healthcare environment* Good communication skills, computer/basic keyboard skills, telephone etiquette skills, and general knowledge of office machines, including printers and scanners.* Excellent customer service skills.* Knowledge in basic medical terminology.* Schedules and coordinates appointments and surgeries or tests using hospital systems by processing visit notifications of patients.* Conducts pre-registration, inputs and/or updates patient information, processes walk-ins, creates new patient charts, and accesses systems for orders.* Ensures adequate stock of supplies, and cleans and maintains equipment and waiting rooms.* Conducts insurance verification and benefits explanation by running eligibility on patients, requesting outside records, and gathering outside medical records from referrals and files patient charts as needed.* Conducts authorizations and pre-certifications, tracks pre-authorizations, and maintains referrals.* Collects and posts payments and issues receipts.* Reconciles daily deposit and batch dollars and counsels patients on any related financial information* Records daily and monthly statistics and communicates any medical records issues.* Performs other duties as assigned.At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.

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