REGISTRATION & ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST

Updated: May 24, 2024 08:18 AM GMT

Health insurance Job in Bosque Farms, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Bosque Farms, NM

Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials!

Department: BHO - Admitting/Registration - UPC

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Rotating

Position Summary:
Perform pre-registration and registration functions for Ambulatory/Outpatient Operations area assigned; verify insurance coverage eligibility and benefits; verify required referrals and/or prior authorization are in place prior to visit; contact patients for outdated or missing demographics; professional and efficient phone call handling via telephone ACD system in a call center setting; perform as first contact for Persons in Custody of Law Enforcement Agency (PICLEA) as they arrive for care; screen patients for coverage and assist them in navigating their financial options including UNMH or other UNM Health Systems financial assistance, NM Medicaid, or other State and Federal Programs; perform intake applications for State of NM Medicaid; Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies... More Detail