2nd-Shift Patient Access Specialist — Part-Time Registration

Griffin Hospital; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Griffin Health is seeking a detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist for the 24 Hours 2ND Shift. This role handles registration and pre-registration for Outpatient and Emergency Room patients, acting as the first point of contact and ensuring accurate data collection and insurance verification.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of medical terminology, and at least one year in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• At least 1 year of healthcare-related experience.
• Experience with hospital registration and support systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service with professional demeanor.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Team-oriented with collaborative work style.

Responsibilities

• Register and pre-register patients at intake points.
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and insurance companies to obtain information and verify insurance.
• Collect co-pays and deductibles when applicable.
• Interview and register patients with professionalism, accuracy, and compassion.
• Provide registration support to ensure operational efficiency.

Skills

Medical terminology

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Organization

Teamwork

Registration systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hospital registration systems

Job description

Griffin Health is seeking a detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist for the 24 Hours 2ND Shift. This role handles registration and pre-registration for Outpatient and Emergency Room patients, acting as the first point of contact and ensuring accurate data collection and insurance verification.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of medical terminology, and at least one year in a healthcare setting.