Hospitals and Health Care · 501 to 1,000 employees
Adventist Health Central Coast (formerly Tenet Health Central Coast) is proud to serve the Central Coast of California. We offer care through two acute care hospitals, two imaging centers and an expansive primary and specialty care network.
Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the
area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two
urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope
of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the
development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation
from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban
living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and
outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the
thriving, diverse community since 1905.
Job Summary:
Performs a wide range of patient access and scheduling functions to support
high-quality, efficient patient care. Requires understanding of insurance
eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements. Ensures patients are
properly scheduled and fully prepared for services based on scheduling
protocols. Provides superior customer service to patients, providers, and all
internal and external customers.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
* High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
* Associate’s/Technical degree in business or equivalent combination of
education/related experience: Preferred
* One year customer service experience, preferably in healthcare or
service-oriented environment: Required
* One year experience in Patient Access, Revenue Cycle, physician office,
healthcare insurance, or related field: Required
Essential Functions:
* Schedules, confirms, and modifies appointments based on patient needs and
departmental guidelines. Communicates preparation instructions and ensures
patients are ready for procedures.
* Coordinates with referring and ordering providers to schedule appropriate
services. Obtains and updates demographic, insurance, and financial
information to ensure accurate financial clearance and registration.
* Verifies insurance eligibility and authorization requirements. Ensures
accurate patient identification and proper MRN assignment. Confirms required
orders, authorizations, labs, premedication, and implant information are in
place.
* Obtains external medical records needed to support scheduled services.
Provides exceptional customer service to patients, providers, and internal
departments.
* Processes patient and provider messages accurately and promptly. Supports
clinicians, technologists, and team members with scheduling and access needs.
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and
patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required
vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where
applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit
https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about
E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read
the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents
therein.
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving
more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of
care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and
values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and
hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and
talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff,
and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring
health, wholeness and hope.