Patient Access Rep I

Patient Access Representative I

St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

• Assembles all data and documents required for complete patient registration, including, pre‐admission, admission,
  pre‐registration and registration Functions; completes all insurance verifications and authorizations
• Screens admissions and informs referring physician offices, patients and their families about hospital policies and
  procedures regarding method of payment sources for services rendered
• Assesses patient financial responsibility and collects co‐pays and deductibles at time of admission
• Uses payer resources and website to explore and assess eligibility
• Works in collaboration with all areas of the revenue cycle to identify and resolve issues and or barriers

• High School Diploma/GED