Part-Time Weekend Patient Access & Registration

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a Registration Associate at Samaritan Hospital to support patient access during weekends and holidays. You will assist with registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling to ensure a smooth healthcare experience for patients.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of customer service experience, with HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA certification within one year of hire. Training period is required for two weeks.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience.
• HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and families with professionalism and empathy.
• Register patients accurately for outpatient and inpatient services.
• Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations.
• Collect patient payments and explain benefits clearly.
• Serve as a resource for patients, physician offices, and departments.
• Utilize multiple systems to support patient access functions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and payer guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA certification within one year of hire

Job description

St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a Registration Associate at Samaritan Hospital to support patient access during weekends and holidays. You will assist with registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling to ensure a smooth healthcare experience for patients.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of customer service experience, with HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA certification within one year of hire. Training period is required for two weeks.