Lead Patient Access Scheduler, Scheduling Business Support, FT, 8A-4:30P

Description

Exemplary teamwork, service, and overall knowledge of BHSF Revenue Cycle, from a Patient Access perspective. This position is for those individuals who will serve as a preceptor for new hires. The incumbent will be responsible for scheduling patient appointments (diagnostic, surgical, therapy, physician office visits, and other procedures/treatments). Obtains and verifies necessary demographic and insurance information. Registers patients and enters data into scheduling system. This position requires the incumbent to be in a call center type environment and responsible for meeting individual quality metrics. Serves as a Patient Access resource and takes on leadership role in the absence of a Manager/Supervisor. Assist in supporting go lives and different departmental initiatives. Participate in departmental committees/champion opportunities. Practices the Baptist Health philosophy of service excellence in providing professional, compassionate and friendly service to patients of all ages, families, employees, physicians and community members.
Estimated pay range for this position is $19.73 - $25.65 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications:
Exemplary teamwork, service, and overall knowledge of BHSF Revenue Cycle, from a Patient Access perspective. This position is for those individuals who will serve as a preceptor for new hires. The incumbent will be responsible for scheduling patient appointments (diagnostic, surgical, therapy, physician office visits, and other procedures/treatments). Obtains and verifies necessary demographic and insurance information. Registers patients and enters data into scheduling system. This position requires the incumbent to be in a call center type environment and responsible for meeting individual quality metrics. Serves as a Patient Access resource and takes on leadership role in the absence of a Manager/Supervisor. Assist in supporting go lives and different departmental initiatives. Participate in departmental committees/champion opportunities. Practices the Baptist Health philosophy of service excellence in providing professional, compassionate and friendly service to patients of all ages, families, employees, physicians and community members.
Estimated pay range for this position is $19.73 - $25.65 / hour depending on experience.Degrees: High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper Additional Qualifications: For internal staff: A minimum of 2 years Patient Access experience. Meets/exceeds BHSF registration accuracy and productivity standards for at least the most recent 12 months. Exceeds departmental KPIs. Maintains a positive attitude, is self-motivated, and encourages others. Cross trained in multiple areas/product lines/practices to substitute all staff positions as needed. For external staff: Associates Degree preferred with 2 years Patient Access experience, or 3 years' Patient Access/Leadership experience in lieu of degree. Complete and successfully pass the Patient Access training course. Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment, and perform basic mathematical calculations. Detail oriented, organized, team player, compassionate, excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills. Desired: Knowledge of healthcare regulatory guidelines to include, but not limited to, HIPAA, AHCA, EMTALA, and Medicare coverage structure, including medical necessity compliance guidelines. Understanding of insurance contracts and scheduling guidelines/protocols. Experienced in Microsoft Office products and EMR applications. Knowledge of medical terminology. Bilingual English, Spanish/Creole. Minimum Required Experience: 2 - 3 yearsDegrees: High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper Additional Qualifications: For internal staff: A minimum of 2 years Patient Access experience. Meets/exceeds BHSF registration accuracy and productivity standards for at least the most recent 12 months. Exceeds departmental KPIs. Maintains a positive attitude, is self-motivated, and encourages others. Cross trained in multiple areas/product lines/practices to substitute all staff positions as needed. For external staff: Associates Degree preferred with 2 years Patient Access experience, or 3 years' Patient Access/Leadership experience in lieu of degree. Complete and successfully pass the Patient Access training course. Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment, and perform basic mathematical calculations. Detail oriented, organized, team player, compassionate, excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills. Desired: Knowledge of healthcare regulatory guidelines to include, but not limited to, HIPAA, AHCA, EMTALA, and Medicare coverage structure, including medical necessity compliance guidelines. Understanding of insurance contracts and scheduling guidelines/protocols. Experienced in Microsoft Office products and EMR applications. Knowledge of medical terminology. Bilingual English, Spanish/Creole. Minimum Required Experience: 2 - 3 years