Job Description
Accurately performs all functions related to the patient intake process at University Health Services (UHS) by interviewing patients, verifying eligibility electronically via multi-payer systems and entering or updating information in the practice manager in a timely manner and with a high degree of accuracy. Ensures the facility will be reimbursed for the services performed by verifying eligibility and benefits and obtaining pre-determinations and authorizations. Assures timely access to care for patients. Collects co-pays and fee-for-service payments and prepares electronic reconciliation of daily log. Processes telephone traffic and urgent situations in a timely manner, supports and assists various departments, and utilizes the computer system to locate patients and providers. Verifies that all patients are complying with the UHS Eligibility policy.