Patient Services Specialist (Surgery/Alberta) Job at Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso El Paso, TX

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Patient Services Specialist (Surgery/Alberta)

Position Description

This position is responsible for assuring smooth operation of the clinic patient flow. Employees serve as primary contacts for patients and are responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash handling responsibilities.

Requisition ID

33528BR

Work Location

El Paso

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Campus

HSC - El Paso

Department

Clinical Operations SURG

Major/Essential Functions

Maintains familiarity and compliance with institution policies and procedures as they pertain to patient registration and eligibility. Cross training in all clinic Pods
Verifies and updates Medicaid/Medicare/Insurance information through TMHP and insurance websites, for eligibility and benefits while maintaining patient’s files accurately
Pre-Certification and/or authorization for all procedures and office visits. Serve a liaison to third party payers to provide information on pending services in order to avoid denials
Answers incoming requests from patients, and staff regarding eligibility and covered benefits
Collects patient payments for services rendered prior to patient being seen. Generates reconciliation report and turns in report and monies to Sr. PSS at end of work shift

Required Qualifications

A High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience.
Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records and Centricity System
Knowledge of Basic Medical Terminology

EEO Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Resume / CV, Transcript

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Day

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

Information and Records Clerks

Air Force Specialty Code

3A1X1, 4A0X1

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code

0111

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

YN, HM

Job Expires

05/23/2023


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