You’ll need
Certifications
✓Completion of regulatory/mandatory certifications and skills validation competencies preferred
Education
✓Equivalent education/experience will be accepted ni lieu of the required degree or diploma
✓HS Diploma
Associate's preferred
Qualifications
✓Experience within a hospital or clinic environment, an insurance company, managed care organization or other financial service setting, performing financial counseling, financial clearance and/or customer service activities as typically acquired in two years.
✓Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage frequent in-person patient contacts while effective maintaining and documenting data in the patient registration systems
✓Demonstrated ability to work in multiple computer systems, such as patient registration/accounting systems, document imaging, scanning, payment posting, proprietary payer websites and data quality monitoring, both accurately and efficiently
✓Strong data entry skills required
✓Excellent verbal and written communication and active listening skills
✓Interpersonal skills necessary in dealing with internal and external customers
✓Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Sutter Health
✓Accuracy and attentiveness to detail required
✓Must be able to set and organize own work priorities, and adapt to change
✓Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles
✓Ability to meet or exceed targeted customer service, productivity and quality standards
✓Computer proficiency skills required
✓Requires the ability to work with and maintain confidential information
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
General knowledge of patient access financial counseling functions in acute and non-acute settings preferred
Working knowledge of medical terminology desired preferred
Working knowledge and understanding of insurance terminology desired preferred
Fluency in both English and a minimum of one other language is preferred for this role to allow Sutter Health to better serve the community and patient population