This is a full-time position at Roosevelt Wellstar in Warm Springs, GA.
Job Summary:
Completes Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance requirements for admission. Completes private pay financial requirements for admission. Completes indigent/charity financial requirements for admission. Receive requests for hospital services and registers patients. Answer phones and handle inquiries.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Verify insurance coverage's for all potential admissions for both the IRF and LTAC.
Obtain pre-certification for all potential admissions, ensuring 100% accuracy into Erehab, LTRAX and CPSI of those pre-certs
Serves as a source of communication to RWSH personnel on admission status, pre-certification status and denials
Maintains tracking logs of admission approvals and denials for review as needed
Trains staff on processes, procedures and best practices
Other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education:
High School graduate or equivalent. Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience in a hospital, physicians office, or related healthcare office environment Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Customer Service Required
Computer Skills for data entry Required
Certified Patient Account Technician Preferred
Experience with CPSI computer system Preferred
Knowledge of funding websites to verify coverage of Medicare, Medicaid & Third Party Payors Preferred