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_Admissions Specialist - PAS - Outpatient_

_Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_

* Work location: Texas Health Stephenville 411 Belknap TX 76401

*Work hours: FT Night's Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Department Highlights:

* The Patient Access Representative interacts in a professional, respectful manner with internal and external customers, provides excellent customer service to patients and visitors.

* Team-oriented work environment with expanded resources from other Patient Access areas.

*Cross-training opportunities within different areas of Patient Access

Here's What You Need:

*Education

*H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required

*1 Year Customer Service experience required

*CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred

*Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills.

*Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PC's and associated software packages.

*Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.

*General knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

What You Will Do

* Accurately gathers complete financial and demographic information to ensure medical records/billing process flows efficiently.

* Obtains and/or updates verification of benefits and/or pre-certification for applicable tests and/or procedures

* Prepares, presents, and thoroughly explains applicable legal, ethical, and compliance documents; ensures proper consents are signed by the appropriate parties. Maintains documentation of the same

* Maximizes reimbursement for services rendered by appropriately identifying insurance carrier, benefits, etc. Prevents denials by ensuring timely notification of admission to insurance carriers

* Assists patients in understanding financial obligations; collects co-payments, self-pay deposits, and patient balances to reduce Accounts Receivable.

* Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Admissions Specialist

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, paid parental leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

* Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

* Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)

* A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth

Entity Highlights:

At Texas Health Stephenville we take seriously our mission to improve the health of those in our community. We are a 98-bed full-service hospital serving Erath and surrounding counties since 1926.

Texas Health Stephenville is fortunate to be part of Texas Health Resources, an employer of over 26,000 employees and among the top five largest employers in the DFW area. Stephenville provides a uniquely inviting mix: family focused, higher learning opportunities with Tarleton State University and Ranger College presence, rodeo hub and cultural center where fine arts take center stage. Excellence is always at the forefront in everything Stephenville does. A city of over 20,000 friendly people, Stephenville is an inviting, gracious community with a rich western heritage in a beautiful country setting along the Bosque River. As more restaurants, activities, and shopping comes to town, Stephenville is the ideal balance for growth and opportunity for families ready to flourish in good schools and neighborhoods. Hailed in Norman Crampton's landmark guide, The 100 Best Small Towns in America, Stephenville combines small town friendliness and ease with leading edge learning while putting the metro amenities of Forth Worth just an easy hour's drive away. The 'Cowboy Capital of the World' offers a uniquely advantageous brand of life and work. No wonder Stephenville's population has grown 30% in the last two decades; come join us!

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn (https://jobs.texashealth.org/why-texas-health/) more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

_Do you still have questions or concerns?_ Feel free to email your questions to [email protected]

Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.