Access Care Representative B

United Medical Associates PC; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Well-being & financial security

Growth opportunities

New York Southern Tier lifestyle

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) in Binghamton General Hospital is seeking a Senior Access Care Representative to perform all duties of an Access Care Representative and serve as a temporary team leader when the lead is absent.

You will manage scheduling, registration, financial compliance and customer support for all services at the location, with accurate data collection for the Billing and Health Information Management System.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with two (2) years experience in similar field
• Associate's Degree preferred, or 5 years of equivalent experience in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

• Scheduling, registration, financial compliance and customer support for all services at the assigned location
• Data collection at access points directly drives Billing and Health Information Management System
• Represent the business unit in a caring, professional manner

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree

Tools

Billing System

Health Information Management System

Job description

Position Overview

The Senior Access Care Representative is required to perform all duties of an Access Care Representative. Acts as the temporary team leader in the absence of the permanent team lead. The Access Care Representative performs a wide variety of activities related to scheduling, registration, financial compliance and customer support for all services performed at the assigned location. The Access Care areas act as the entry point to healthcare services. It is the responsibility of an Access Care Representative to represent the business unit in a caring, professional manner. Accurate and complete data is collected at access points which directly drives the Billing and Health Information Management System.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Patient Registration/Access Care, UHS Binghamton General Hospital
Primary Work Shift: Evening Rotational
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $17.98 - $25.17 per hour, depending on experience

Education/Experience

Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent, with two (2) years experience in similar field

Preferred: Associate's Degree, or 5 years equivalent experience in lieu of degree

License/Certification

Preferred: Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA)

Why You’ll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection-to patients, to purpose, to each other-makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.

• A Culture of Connection - We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.
• Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
• Well-Being & Financial Security - From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
• Growth That Moves with You - With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
• A Place to Call Home - Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career-we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission-we'd love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.