Evening Patient Access Specialist

Atlantic Health; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

Life & AD&D Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Backup and On-Site Childcare

Employee Assistance Program

Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy

Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

Becker's/ Healthgrades recognition

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Representative I for evening coverage. You will handle patient registration, collect insurance information, verify details, and facilitate the requisitioning of orders and services.

The role involves liaising with patients, providers and payers to resolve post-care account matters, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate data entry to support timely payments.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0-3 years of experience in Patient Access, Medical Office, Health Insurance or relevant area.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Medical Administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and verifies patient information for registration.
• Maintains contact with third-party payers to determine reasons for outstanding claims and communicates to facilitate speedy payment of claims.
• Requests payment of financial dues from patient or guarantor.
• Obtains federally required and hospital related consents in a timely manner.
• Reconciles daily bank bags and posts dues collected and/or data entry or charge codes within the financial system.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and works in various patient settings and locations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Medical Administration or related field

Job description

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Representative I for evening coverage. You will handle patient registration, collect insurance information, verify details, and facilitate the requisitioning of orders and services.

The role involves liaising with patients, providers and payers to resolve post-care account matters, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate data entry to support timely payments.