Patient Financial Services Representative Johnnstown

Primary City/State:

Johnstown, Colorado

Department Name:

C/P-Johnstown Fam Prac-Clinic

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Revenue Cycle

The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the future holds for health care. That’s why we’re changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.

With a commitment to providing the highest quality of care for all ages, Banner Health Clinic provides comprehensive care close to home. The dedicated staff includes board-certified physicians, advanced care practitioners and engaged care teams to support to you.  Our practice maintains a family-friendly environment. Each provider works to meet your needs and the needs of your family.

As a Patient Financial Services Representative, we offer a customer-focused and friendly work environment with a great team and career growth opportunities. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with patients and with an engaged group of physicians and staff. You will be responsible for checking in patients, verifying/adding patient demographics, verifying insurance coverage, collection of payments, scheduling appointments, returning patient phone calls, and communicating with clinical staff. If you are ready to be challenged, work in a positive environment and contribute to making a change in people's lives, then we are the perfect team for you. 

Shift Details:

-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 8am - 5pm

-Thursday, 8am - 6:30pm

Location:

222 Johnstown Center Dr.

If interested, apply today!

At Banner Medical Group, you'll have the opportunity to perform a critical role in the community where you practice. Banner Medical Group provides both primary and specialty care throughout the communities in which Banner Health operates. We do this in a variety of settings - from smaller group practices like our Banner Health Clinics in Colorado and Wyoming, to large multi-specialty Banner Health Centers in the metropolitan Phoenix area. We currently have more than 1,000 physicians and more than 3,500 total employees in our group and are seeking others to enhance our ability to deliver our nonprofit mission of providing excellent patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position coordinates a smooth patient flow process by answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, providing registration of patient and insurance information, obtaining required signatures following established processes, procedures and standards. This position also verifies insurance coverage, validates referrals and authorizations, collects patient liability and provides financial guidance to patients to maximize medical services reimbursement efforts. This also includes accurately posting patients at the point of service and releasing information in accordance with organizational and compliance policies and guidelines.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs registration/check-in processes, including but not limited to performing data entry activities, providing patients with appropriate information and intake forms, obtaining necessary signatures and generating population health summary.

2. Verifies insurance eligibility benefits for services rendered with the payors and documents appropriately. Assists in obtaining or validating pre-certification, referrals, and authorizations

3. Calculates and collects patient liability according to verification of insurance benefits and expected reimbursement. Explains and provides financial policies and available resources for alternative payment arrangements to patients and their families.

4. Enters payments/charges for services rendered and performs daily payment/charge reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner. Balances cash drawer at the beginning and end of the day and prepares daily bank deposit with necessary paperwork sent to centralized billing for record purposes.

5. Schedules office visits and procedures within the medical practice(s) and external practices as necessary. Maximizes reimbursement by scheduling patients in accordance with payor plan provisions. Confirms patient appointments for the following day as necessary and ensures patients are properly prepared for visits.

6. Demonstrates proactive interpersonal communications skills while dealing with patient concerns through telephone calls, emails and in-person conversations. Optimizes patient flow by using effective customer service/communication skills by communicating to internal and external customers, care team, management, centralized services and HIMS.

7. Assists in responding to requests fo