What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Registration Associate - Revenue Cycle Patient Access position at Penn State Hershey Health System?
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Evening
Hours: 3:00p - 11:30p; 11:00a-11:30p; 3:00p-3:30a; 2 eight hour, 2 twelve hour shifts; every 3rd weekend
Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Emergency Department Registration Associate initiates the revenue cycle process for all services rendered in the emergency department setting while adhering to EMTALA regulations pertaining to registration. The incumbent is responsible for securing all information required to accurately create and complete the patient registration, eligibility verification, identification of health insurance requirements, and reviewing regulatory requirements for admissions, observations, and surgical day care visits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
High School Diploma or equivalent.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Prior experience in medical health insurance knowledge, Medical terminology and Revenue Cycle experience preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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Union: Non Bargained
Salary : $2
