Claire Clark

Claire Clark

Patient Access Representative & Financial Counselor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Patient Access & Financial Services at Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital

  • Education

    • Louisiana State University

      2006 - 2007
      Kinesiology and Exercise Science

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta

    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor’s Degree Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  • Experience

    • Northeast Methodist Hospital

      Aug 2010 - Jan 2012
      Patient Access Representative & Financial Counselor

      Obtained patient information required to sign into Emergency Department and complete full registration Verified insurance benefits, educated patients and families on healthcare benefit coverage, and collected payment from patients at time of dischargeCompleted admission paperwork and escorted patients to day surgery/pre -op for scheduled surgical procedures

    • Emerus Holdings, Inc.

      Jan 2012 - Oct 2018

      Work closely with Medical Directors, Physicians, CEO, CNO, and market leadership on qualityinitiatives, process improvements projects, survey preparedness, corrective action plans, patientgrievances, and other routine tasksCollect and report appropriate metrics and data quarterly in addition to taking all committee meeting minutesActive participate in the Emerus "Culture Committee" dedicated to maintaining Emerus' positive,team-driven culture in all facilities and regionsRoutinely meet with Physicians and their teams to maintain a positive business relationship inregard to referrals and continuity of care for our patientsCarefully select, develop/train, and evaluate qualified staffOversee the initial hiring and training-plan development for new markets as Emerus continues togrow Provide thorough supervision over day-to-day facility operations in accordance with set policiesand guidelines to ensure compliance with medical/legal requirements and DNV/ISO standardsObserve strict confidentiality and safeguard all patient-related information in full compliancewith HIPPA and EMTALA standardsMaintain dietary inventory, while remaining compliant with hospital and state regulationsContinuously educate and monitor staff in regards to health insurance updates, priorauthorizationcompletion, and time of service collectionsOversee and report on all front end collections at the facility level, consistently meets collectiongoals Attend professional and community events to educate consumers on our services and facilitycapabilities Show less

      • District Patient Access Manager

        Apr 2016 - Oct 2018
      • Patient Access Manager

        Jan 2012 - Jun 2016
    • Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital

      Oct 2018 - now
      Patient Access Manager

      Patient Access Manager at SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital Denver

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM)

      National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM)
      Jul 2019
    • Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM)

      National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM)
      Jul 2019
    • Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM)

      National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM)
      Jul 2019