About the role
Location: Support Services Building
DepartmentPatient Access_Corp
Job Summary
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a non-profit hospital located in the beautiful city of Sarasota, Florida. From our upper floors, you can see the beautiful white sand beaches of Siesta Key, the #1 rated beach in the United States. Our health care system is rapidly growing. We have recently built an additional hospital in Venice, Florida, have added a new Cancer Institute on our Sarasota campus, and are planning a new hospital location in North Port, Florida. The positions we post are additions, not replacements. If you are looking for a place to call home, where people matter, we may be the right fit for you.
The Intern will have the opportunity to participate and learn about the functions within the Revenue Cycle as it relates to Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System. The Intern will have the opportunity to gain a better understanding of Patient Access, Patient Financial Services and Health Information Management within the Revenue Cycle. The initial experience will be a survey of multiple areas of the Revenue Cycle, while the second half of the semester will be an intern driven focus on specific areas within Revenue Cycle.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in State College of Florida Health Care and enrolled in either AS Health Services Management or BAS Health Services Administration program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer a willingness to learn.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge of PC/software applications and word processing skills.
- Prefer effective customer service skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of staff and the public, both in person and by telephone.
Mandatory Education
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
Rate of Pay: $18.00hr
Reputation. Community. Impact. Growth.
Every day, our patients at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System receive a first-class experience in care from a team on a mission to deliver the highest level of care in America. In the process of rising to that challenge, one by one, our people are finding their purpose and feeling their impact. Now it is your turn to see yourself here.
Sarasota Memorial Hospital was recently recognized again by ranking #1 Hospital in the Region by the U.S. News's Best Hospital report by scoring a Perfect 10! Not only that, but SMH was also designated at a national "standout" hospital for earning top ratings in all evaluated conditions and procedures - an accomplishment achieved by less than 1% of the 4000+ hospitals. Our system has also earned Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), as well as these additional accolades: Gallup Great Workplace 2018; recipient of an "A" grade for Patient Safety. Sarasota Memorial Hospital is Magnet designated and the only provider of Level II trauma services, obstetrical services, and Level III neonatal intensive care in Sarasota County.
* Highest 5-Star rating from Medicare for quality and safety
* Straight "A's" for Patient Safety
* SMH is also listed among U.S. News “Best Hospitals for Maternity” for 2021-2022; the only hospital in the region to make the list.
* One of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals, 40 Top Teaching Hospitals and 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital
* Listed among U.S. News' 50 Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation Services and Specialized Urology Care, 2022 - 2023
* Forbes' Best Employers for Women
* Named among the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek, 2019-2022
Employment Screening Requirements
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Qualifications
- Prefer a willingness to learn.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge of PC/software applications and word processing skills.
- Prefer effective customer service skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of staff and the public, both in person and by telephone.
Responsibilities
- Currently enrolled in State College of Florida Health Care and enrolled in either AS Health Services Management or BAS Health Services Administration program.