Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente)
Bakersfield, California
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The Per Diem, Patient Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:
Collect accurate demographic information
Review and interpret insurance benefits
Obtain prior authorizations
Collect cash
Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)
Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)
Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital care
Will be expected to float to our West Valley, Santa Monica, and Westwood locations
Salary Range: $38.96-$38.96 Hourly
*This position may convert to career*
Qualifications
We’re seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:
Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
General knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
Proficient in basic math
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Must be available for weekends and holiday coverage
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.