Overnight Patient Access Specialist

Jefferson Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Access Representative for the Torresdale Emergency Department. This full-time overnight position handles patient registration, insurance verification, and payment collection, ensuring a smooth patient experience.

The role requires strong communication, accuracy in collecting demographics and insurance information, and the ability to answer phones for outpatient visits while upholding Jefferson Health values.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Accurate data entry and demographic/insurance data collection.
• Knowledge of insurance verification and eligibility processes.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and confirm basic information.
• Gather demographic and insurance details from patients and families.
• Request and scan photo IDs and insurance cards.
• Verify coverage, referrals, and authorizations.
• Collect patient out-of-pocket liability at time of service.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Insurance verification

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate’s Degree in Healthcare or Business Administration

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Access Representative for the Torresdale Emergency Department. This full-time overnight position handles patient registration, insurance verification, and payment collection, ensuring a smooth patient experience.

The role requires strong communication, accuracy in collecting demographics and insurance information, and the ability to answer phones for outpatient visits while upholding Jefferson Health values.