Tampa General Hospital
Patient Access Specialist 1 - Patient Registration
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Job Description
- Req#: 250003BL
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Possesses basic computer skills and a typing minimum of 26 wpm.
- Prior experience in healthcare, specifically Revenue Cycle preferred.
Job Summary:
Under general supervision of the Supervisor/Patient Access Team Leader, follows established policies and procedures; gathers and records all necessary information in the process of generating a hospital account. Responsible for interviewing patients to confirm or obtain demographic and confidential clinical and financial information necessary to accurately and efficiently register, verify insurance eligibility and benefits, identify and collect patient copays, and identify those services that require an insurance authorization. Able to identify and explain forms that require the patient’s signature. Recognizes and adheres to CMS, JCAHO and HIPAA requirements when creating a hospital account. May work directly with nurses, medical staff, ancillary departments, insurance carriers and other external professionals to assist patients with obtaining health care and financial services. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
About the company
Tampa General Hospital is a 957-bed non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center located on Davis Island in Tampa, Florida, servicing western Florida and the greater Tampa Bay region.
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