About the Organization Beaufort Memorial, a not-for-profit hospital founded in 1944 on the banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, is licensed for 201 beds (169 acute, 14 rehabilitation and 18 mental health). We are an acute-care hospital, a regional referral center and the largest medical facility between Savannah, Ga., and Charleston, S.C.Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, Beaufort Memorial boasts a dedicated, high-quality medical staff of nearly 230 board-certified or board-eligible providers.Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Lowcountry through improved health, innovative partnerships and superior care. Position Pre-Arrival CSS Specialist Location Beaufort Memorial Hospital Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift Days Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Description The Centralized Scheduling Specialist is responsible for validating completeness and accuracy of account information. Also responsible for responding expeditiously to patient inquires and initiating the registration process prior to the arrival to BMH. Specialist must demonstrate the highest work ethic, values affirmed in the behavioral standards, and mission of Beaufort Memorial Hospital. General summary of duties include:
- Scheduling of procedures
- Obtaining precert/pre authorization from physician offices and insurance companies
- Entering information into Meditech and various bolt on technologies
- Obtaining accurate demographic and financial data on patients prior to the patient appointment through phone, fax and web inquiries
Position Requirements Education:
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Experience:
- Prefer at least two years of experience in general hospital related setting, good customer service skills, proficient in written and verbal communications, possesses ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with the public, and prefer a minimum of two years of experience in a business environment or a health care institution.
- Basic computer knowledge required.
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EOE Statement Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.