Patient Access Associate
The Brooklyn Hospital Center - Brooklyn, NY
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High School Graduate or GEDSuccessful completion of a course in billing - PreferredMust speak English proficiently. Legible handwritingKnowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and puter / Data entry skills.Ability to speak and communicate clearly.Knowledge of medical terminology.The Patient Access Associate is responsible for performing detailed medical record/patient look up confirming patient identifiers to avoid duplicate medical record. Register and interview patients and/or designated representative at point of service, or at bedside, to verify demographic, insurance and primary care physician information. Process to include insurance verification and eligibility, identification of PCP; includes NYCDOH birth and death registration. Monitor ED tracking board; timely bed assignments from ED and direct admits. Processes elective surgery procedures to include financial clearance. Prepares end of shift census reports for management. Scans Fiscal Intermediary documents.
Created: 2024-09-07