We are looking to hire a Patient Access Specialist to join our Boise Float Pool!
**Since this role is considered a "Float Pool" position, the ideal candidate for this role will need have open availability, in order to work any and all days and shifts times to be considered**
Our ideal candidate has the ability to multitask in a busy environment while making quick decisions independently. He or she will need to utilize excellent communication skills while communicating with patients, their families, and other colleagues. You will also need to be able to set and organize your own work priorities. The ability to provide superior customer service will be essential in this position.
GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE:
Greets patients and family members, obtains, and verifies demographic, clinical, financial, and insurance information during the (pre)-registration process, accepts point of service payments or provides guidance for payment options, and clears the patient for service delivery.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate degree in Accounting or Business Administration preferred.
Prior work experience performing customer service activities within a hospital or clinic environment, an insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial setting preferred.
Knowledge of insurance and governmental programs, regulations and billing processes and/or managed care contracts and coordination of benefits preferred.
Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health!
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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.