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Patient Access Specialist - Dental Clinic, Lowry Family Health Center

Patient Access Specialist - Dental Clinic, Lowry Family Health Center

Denver Health and Hospital AuthorityDenver, Colorado, USA
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We are recruiting for a motivated Patient Access Specialist - Dental Clinic Lowry Family Health Center to join our team!

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Department

Lowry Dental Clinic

Job Summary

Under general supervision performs all components of patient registration / discharge into the EPIC system. Registration / Discharge includes entering charges for services data entry and chart breakdowns. Prepares daily cash deposit. Performs a variety of routine office tasks and maintains logs. Provides customer service answers telephones and is a clerical support to nursing and counseling staff.

Essential Functions :

  • Answers telephone inquiries; screens calls; routes calls and takes messages (20%)
  • Collects co-payment point-of-service payment deposits and other payments issue receipts and balance cash drawers. (20%)
  • Works to properly identify patients to increase clean claims and minimize errors associated with misidentification. (10%)
  • Completes documentation for uninsured patients seeking emergency care to include CICP and Emergency Medicaid. (10%)
  • Coordinate bed assignment transfers and discharges through various applications and maintain communications with inpatient nursing units and nursing supervisors. (10%)
  • Verifies and updates patient demographics information and billing insurance information for new and existing patients. (10%)
  • Calls insurance companies for treatment authorization and benefit information. (10%)
  • Disseminated direct admit information to other Patient Access personnel for proper screening and insurance verification. (5%)
  • Maintain quality assurance scores of 98% or higher in conjunction with department expectations. (5%)

Education :

  • No High School Diploma and / or No GED required

    • Work Experience :

  • No experience required

    • Licenses :

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

  • Organization and Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Ability to Problem Solve
  • Ability to prioritize workflow and determine priority
  • Ability to demonstrate professional work behavior by following Denver Health guidelines / policies
  • Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of tasks at one time
  • Ability to enter data quickly and accurately
  • Ability to complete daily work by the end of the shift
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team
  • Ability to type 25 wpm.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with Epic

    • Shift

    Varies (United States of America)

    Work Type

    Regular

    Salary

    $20.00 - $26.96 / hr

    Benefits

    Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5% and generous medical plans

    Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

    On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

    Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands travel and more

    Tuition reimbursement & assistance

    Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

    Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

    Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

    National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

    Our Values

    Respect

    Belonging

    Accountability

    Transparency

    All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

    Denver Health is an integrated high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center a 555-bed acute care medical center Denvers 911 emergency medical response system 10 family health centers 19 school-based health centers Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety a Public Health Institute an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

    As Colorados primary and essential safety-net institution Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable serving as a pillar for community needs and caring for more than 185000 individuals and 67000 children a year.

    Located near downtown Denver Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

    Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

    Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

    Required Experience :

    Unclear Seniority

    Key Skills

    Office Manager Experience,Accounts Receivable,Dentrix,Computer Operation,ICD-10,Dental Receptionist,Chairside Assisting,Dental Office Experience,Medical Billing,Front Desk,CPT Coding,Eaglesoft

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 20 - 26

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