ER Access Specialist - FT Job in St. James Parish Hospital

Er Access Specialist Ft

Lutcher, LA, US, United States

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Job Description

The ER Admission Specialist prepares and processes all documentation necessary for Emergency Room registration to St. James Parish Hospital in accordance with the policies and procedures of St. James Parish Hospital.

Collects complete demographic and financial information from the patient and/or family at the time of registration. Explains pertinent policies, rights, and consents per federal and state regulatory guidelines. Obtains appropriate signatures on all forms applicable to the patient type. Verifies the patient's insurance eligibility. Identifies and understands patient benefits and financial responsibility. Assumes the responsibility for Point-of-Service Collections by collecting patient portion that supports SJPH financial policies. Provide the patient with other possible sources for financial support in accordance with hospital procedures. Complete all fields when doing complete registration (census edits) and enters appropriate notes for communication. Completes process for inpatient admissions from ER. Includes admission paperwork.

High School Graduate

One year of directly related experience in a health care setting. NAHAM or AAHAM Certification preferred. Current CPI certification Computer and typing skills Ability to multi-task Excellent public relations skills.

Work Schedule:

Primarily 12-hour day shifts, including rotating weekends and holidays. Occasional coverage of night shifts may be required to accommodate staff vacations or illnesses.

Thank you for your interest in joining our hospital family. St. James Parish Hospital is centrally located directly between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Our beautiful facility is a community hospital that serves the River Parishes--known for great food, big families, and a vibrant history. We invite you to learn more about our hospital, family-like culture, and amazing benefits. Follow us on Facebook to stay connected and learn about future career opportunities.

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