National Jewish Health is seeking an Patient Access Representative to join our reputable and well-known team. This position is patient-focused and provides excellent customer service to ensure a flawless patient visit. This position is required to work in-person on our main campus, located at Colorado Blvd and Colfax Ave.

Admission Services Representatives at National Jewish Health are primarily responsible for:

Registration, and clerical duties associated with registering patients for doctor's visits. Meeting with patients and/or the patient's caregiver as they are coming to their appointment, and obtain the necessary demographic information and insurance documentation for their appointment. Successful candidates in this position are motivated to help our patients make their journey to better health positively, possess empathy, and an understanding of our patient's needs. Our team consistently does the right thing in every interaction, ensuring a flawless patient visit.

The Patient Access Representative is dedicated to exceptional customer service and displays working knowledge of computer systems.

As the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, National Jewish Health is pioneering a new era of preventive and personalized medicine. By combining our efforts in comprehensive care, academic education and ground-breaking research, we're able to develop treatments that help our patients live more productive lives. We breathe science so our patients can breathe life.

Position Summary The Admission Services Representative is the first on-site point of contact for patients at National Jewish Health. This position is responsible for registering patients, providing outstanding customer service, updating PatientTrak and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Essential Duties

Provides excellent customer service to patients, physicians, co-workers and clinical staff including: greeting patients, answering questions, and providing direction and instructions as necessary. Completes the patient registration process by ensuring accounts open and appointments occur on the correct account. Verifies insurance coverage is current, authorizations and referrals are in place accurately and timely. Print Facesheet, labels and patient schedules as needed. Collect payments from patients and accurately reconciles cash. Scans documentation, insurance cards and photo IDs. Accurately transfers information to appropriate systems. Maintains knowledge of NJH clinical operations, opening/closing procedures and expertise of the following systems: Affinity Registration, EMR, Passport, Tempus, Touchscan, Virtual merchant, PatientTrak, and iPad systems. Keeps up to date and actively educated about new insurance updates and policies. Confirms patient appointments and follows late patient procedures. Assures that workflow processes are followed according to policy and Joint Commission requirements. Assist with various reports and tasks. Other Duties

None Competencies

Accountability: Accepts full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member; displays honesty and truthfulness; confronts problems quickly; displays a strong commitment to organizational success and inspires others to commit to goals; demonstrates a commitment to National Jewish Health. Adaptability: Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures. Attention to detail: Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time. Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards impos Customer Focus: Ensuring that the customer perspective is a driving force behind business decisions and activities; crafting and implementing service practices that meet customers' and own organization's needs. Decision Making: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. Informing and Communicating: Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. Peer Relations: Interacts with others in a constructive, positive, and respectful manner, regardless of individual differences. Assists team members or co-workers in achieving personal goals and completing assignments. Supervisory or Managerial Responsibility None

Travel None

Core Values

Be available to work as scheduled and report to work on time. Be willing to accept supervision and work well with others. Be well groomed, appropriately for your role and wear ID Badge visibly.