Patient Access Rep - Ouhc

Ochsner Health

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Fully remote
Patient registration and admission process
Insurance verification and benefits explanation
Point-of-service collections
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters

Job Summary

  • At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
  • This job greets patients and guests in a courteous manner whether via telephone contact or in person and is responsible for scheduling, registration, insurance verification, and point-of-service collections.
  • The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to compliance with all laws, regulations, and standards including patient privacy and safety.

Matching Summary

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient registration and admission process
  • Insurance verification and benefits explanation
  • Point-of-service collections
  • Data entry and information retrieval
  • Customer service in healthcare environment
  • Knowledge of healthcare insurance benefits
  • Compliance with billing regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other departments
  • Adaptability to diverse patient populations
  • Attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Decision making under stress
  • Technical knowledge of payor guidelines

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year experience in hospital or customer service environment
  • Preferred certifications: CHAM, CHAA, Medical Assistant or related
  • Proficiency with Windows applications and healthcare software
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local billing regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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