Patient Access Rep-Imaging
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Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Fall River, MA, US
Summary
Perform patient access duties including transcribing orders, scheduling appointments, and managing registration functions. Maintain work queues and handle reception duties for the film library while ensuring optimal billing and reimbursement.
Job Description
Overview
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Patient Access Rep-Imaging
Hours: 32 flex 40hrs
Shift: Day/Evening shift with Saturday rotation and holiday rotation; hours vary
Location: Breast Center - Fall River, MA; Most be willing to cover Various Breast Department
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the general supervision of the Manager/Office Coordinator or designee, perform all patient access duties to facilitate appropriate billing and optimal reimbursement to the organization in accordance with various external regulations. Responsible for transcribing orders, scheduling appointments, advanced registration functions, co-pay collection and maintain work lists and work queues. Perform a wide variety of reception duties including image access functions as part of the film library.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree plus additional specialized training (film library) or equivalent knowledge and experience required.
- Medical Terminology Certificate desired.
- Excellent customer service, telephone skills and etiquette required.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with medical based programs.
- Experience with electronic medical record, hospital patient registration systems, business office machines, and handling cash required.
- Prior work experience in a hospital or medical office practice setting in patient access, patient accounts or customer service preferred.
- Microsoft Office desired.
- Over three years related health care experience preferred concentrating in radiology.
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Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
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Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $17.86 - USD $28.76 /Hr.
Founded in 1996, Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
As the largest provider of primary and specialty care in the region, the Southcoast Health System includes three acute care hospitals – Charlton Memorial in Fall River, St. Luke’s in New Bedford and Tobey in Wareham, Massachusetts with a physician network of more than 900 providers.
The system has established more than 55 service locations across the South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including seven urgent care locations, Southcoast Health at Home, two Cancer Care locations, the region’s only Level II Adult Trauma Center and numerous ancillary facilities.
With nearly 8,600 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in southeastern Massachusetts, and one of the largest employers in the Commonwealth. Please visit www.southcoast.org to learn more.
Founded
1996
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Founded in 1996, Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
As the largest provider of primary and specialty care in the region, the Southcoast Health System includes three acute care hospitals – Charlton Memorial in Fall River, St. Luke’s in New Bedford and Tobey in Wareham, Massachusetts with a physician network of more than 900 providers.
The system has established more than 55 service locations across the South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including seven urgent care locations, Southcoast Health at Home, two Cancer Care locations, the region’s only Level II Adult Trauma Center and numerous ancillary facilities.
With nearly 8,600 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in southeastern Massachusetts, and one of the largest employers in the Commonwealth. Please visit www.southcoast.org to learn more.
Founded
1996
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts