Night Shift Patient Access Associate I

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Representative I for night shifts. The role handles patient-facing registration, insurance verification, and related tasks, ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate data entry across locations.

Responsibilities include collecting information, coordinating with payers, requesting payments, and handling required consent forms in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–3 years of experience in Patient Access, Medical Office, Health Insurance or relevant area.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Medical Administration or related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Obtains and verifies patient information for registration.
• Maintains contact with third‑party payers to determine reasons for outstanding claims and facilitates payment.
• 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.

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 night shifts. The role handles patient-facing registration, insurance verification, and related tasks, ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate data entry across locations.

Responsibilities include collecting information, coordinating with payers, requesting payments, and handling required consent forms in a timely manner.