Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

Brown Medicine; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a patient registration clerk at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves interviewing and registering patients across settings, collecting demographic and third party insurance data, and ensuring accurate entry into the hospital information system.

You will verify information, determine coverage, obtain referrals when needed, and assist with financial clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typing and data entry skills required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and third party insurance information preferred.
• Ability to use hospital information systems and perform accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Register patients (Inpatient, Outpatient, ED) with complete demographic and insurance information.
• Verify and update patient demographics and insurance data in the hospital system.
• Enter and verify information, upgrade accounts to active status, and document financial clearance details.
• Explain and obtain consent, ABN where applicable, and collect co-pays per policy.
• Coordinate with Financial Counselor/Pre-Registration Office for authorizations and referrals.

Skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

Insurance information

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PC experience

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a patient registration clerk at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves interviewing and registering patients across settings, collecting demographic and third party insurance data, and ensuring accurate entry into the hospital information system.

You will verify information, determine coverage, obtain referrals when needed, and assist with financial clearance.