Patient Accts Rep Amb

Summary:

General supervision but according to established credit policies and procedures interviews and registers patients for Emergency/Trauma Center or Ambulatory treatment by obtaining demographic third-party insurance and related financial information entering same to on-line computer system. Completes third-party documentation discusses any existing balances for previous Hospital services rendered and makes preliminary determination on welfare eligibility. Request cash deposit approximating charge for scheduled services or co-insurance if applicable and/or the co-payment required by third party coverage for clinic visits and outpatient ancillary service. Arranges payment terms. Contacts Patients Accounts Advocate when applicable. Determines eligibility for free service when necessary.

Responsibilities:
Competes Hill-Burton application when patient lacks evidence of adequate health insurance coverage according to established crite...