Hospital Patient Services Clerk 2

Job Summary:
Provides administrative support for department of rehabilitation, primarily by verifying patient insurance benefits and retrieving authorizations daily. Consistently monitors accounts to ensure necessary steps have been taken for proper reimbursement of insurance companies. Work with various departments and staff to resolve denials. Stays current on changes and updates from insurance industry. Provide support to front desk staff with questions and provide back-up when necessary; assist new staff member's integration into the team. Other clerical duties assigned as needed. Must be able to communicate effectively in order to transfer information, as well as complete a variety of tasks within a given timeframe. Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills are necessary. Computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology desired.
Minimum Qualifications:
**The NYS Department of Civil Service has expanded the NY HELPS Program. During...