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COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:
Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability
Generous vacation and sick-time plans
Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options)
Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members
Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas
State of the art facility and campus environments
Progressive leadership and educational development programs available
SCHEDULE: 24 hrs per wk, 2nd shift, 24 hours every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shift 3p-1130p, rotating holidays.
- Performs interviewing work of a specialized nature relating to the pre-admissions, admissions, and discharge of ED records
- Inputs and administers charges for services utilizing appropriate guidelines
- Counsel patients on insurance coverage and billing procedures
- Contacts the relevant sources (insurance companies, HMOs, the third parties etc.) to obtain insurance verification data and pre-certification approval for admissions
- Maintains up-to-date information on various insurance policies
- Collects co-pay and valuables, prepares receipts and makes deposits adhering to University and State guidelines
- Process ED records and enter billings (codes, diagnosis, verifying information, batching, totals etc.)
- Response to inquiries from other parties (i.e. patients, insurance companies, central administration) regarding admission data, including billing inquiries
- Performs other related duties incidental to the position
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of bookkeeping
- Computer skills
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of clinic office management
- Ability to interpret Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance industry regulation
- Good interpersonal skills, oral and written communications skills
- Knowledge of the principles and techniques of patient interviewing
- Knowledge of the relevant hospital/department, insurance and Medicare policies and procedures including Billings and credit policies and procedures
- Ability to schedule and prioritize workflow
- 3.5 years Emergency Department Registration Experience
- 3.5 years EPIC Experience
- 1 Year of Emergent/Urgent Hospital Notifications and Retro-Authorization of Admission
- Flexible Schedule
Why UConn Health
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.
