Patient Access Specialist Lead - Clinic at Froedtert South, Inc. – Kenosha, Wisconsin

Patient Access Specialist Lead Responsibilities:

A Patient Access Specialist Lead is responsible for performing a variety of essential business functions that may include: Admitting and Billing functions, Check In/Out activities, Medical Records facilitation, Cashiering, Communications, Pre-Certifications and Managed Care Referral verification.

• Receives and processes information to facilitate customer requests demonstrating United Hospital System values in all interactions. Greets patients in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Performs business functions to support positive financial outcome(s) in the following areas:
  • • Admitting Functions
    • Billing Functions
    • Check In/Out Functions
    • Communications
    • Managed Care Referrals and Pre-Certification Functions

Patient Access Specialist Lead Requirements:

• High School plus specialized training (6 months-2 yrs)
• 6 months – 1 year
• Formal education beyond high school in Business or Healthcare or equivalent experience preferred
• Six (6) months to one (1) year of business office experience in a health care environment in billing, customer service, insurance or collections preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding requirements for billing preparation.

Salary Range: $17.00 to $25.25/hr (based on experience)

• Night and evening shift differential
• Lead differential

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits available
• 403(b) company match available
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program
• Competitive PTO