Compassionate Night-Shift Patient Access Specialist

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Wellness Programs

Discounts with local partners

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Patient Access Representative for Community Medical Center's Emergency Dept Access Service. The role centers on accurate patient registration, insurance verification, and collecting payments to clearly register outpatient hospital accounts.

It requires strong attention to detail, multitasking, and a service-oriented mindset to support patients in stressful times. The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing and ancillary teams, training participation, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: medical insurance verification and authorization experience.
• Preferred: Patient Access experience.
• Knowledge in all aspects of registration, non-federal and federal billing regulations, and state programs such as Charity Care preferred.
• Medical terminology and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating and facilitating registration and admissions by obtaining pertinent demographic information, collecting accurate insurance information and authorizations to financially clear outpatient hospital accounts.
• Ideal candidate must be detail oriented and promote patient satisfaction.
• Service-oriented background with good written and verbal communication skills and accurate typing ability.
• Demonstrates initiative and resolves problems; escalates issues to leadership when necessary.
• Works with nursing and ancillary departments to foster a team environment; participates in training and staff development.

Skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Patient Access Representative for Community Medical Center's Emergency Dept Access Service. The role centers on accurate patient registration, insurance verification, and collecting payments to clearly register outpatient hospital accounts.

It requires strong attention to detail, multitasking, and a service-oriented mindset to support patients in stressful times. The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing and ancillary teams, training participation, and