Patient Access & ED Registration Specialist

Trinity Health Of New England; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits and health insurance

Job summary

Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks a Patient Access Representative for pre-registration, registration, and admission in the Emergency Department. Training is day shift, 8A-4:30P, with 2 weeks of orientation.

Responsibilities include completing registrations, verifying benefits, obtaining signatures, handling deposits, and directing self-pay patients to financial counselors. Requires HS diploma; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college preferred.
• Medical terminology skills.
• Relevant medical office, hospital billing or patient registration experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete and accurate pre-registrations, registration, and admission functions.
• Verify insurance requirements; obtain and understand insurance benefits.
• Secure signatures and all other information needed to complete billing and collection functions.
• Collect or arrange for co-insurance and/or other deposit payment amounts.
• Refer self-pay patients to financial counselors; answer patient questions.

Skills

Medical terminology

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College preferred

Job description

Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England, seeks a Patient Access Representative for pre-registration, registration, and admission in the Emergency Department. Training is day shift, 8A-4:30P, with 2 weeks of orientation.

Responsibilities include completing registrations, verifying benefits, obtaining signatures, handling deposits, and directing self-pay patients to financial counselors. Requires HS diploma; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.