Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
The Per Diem Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:
* Collect accurate demographic information
* Review and interpret insurance benefits
* Obtain prior authorizations
* Collect cash
* Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)
* Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)
* Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital care
Salary Range: $38.96- $38.96 / hourly
Qualifications
We’re seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:
* Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
* General knowledge of medical terminology
* Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
* Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
* Proficient in basic math
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
* Must be available for weekends and holiday coverage
Note: May be subject to test in qualifying skills