Patient Access & Financial Screening Specialist

Ocean Health Initiatives; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Health Initiatives is seeking a Toms River-based Patient Access Representative to support patient flow and administrative tasks in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role includes greeting patients, registering information, scheduling, and assisting with insurance verification and financial screening.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, MA certification, BLS, and familiarity with EMR systems; you will work under multi-tiered responsibilities designed to adapt to growing

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from accredited medical assistant program.
• Current National Certification as Medical Assistant.
• BLS certification for providers.
• Experience with EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check-in and registration of patients with professionalism.
• Schedule appointments and verify insurance information.
• Assist patients with financial screening and support for financial assistance programs.
• Collect co-pays and process payments, ensuring accurate documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Microsoft Office 365

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

National Certification as Medical Assistant

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

EMR system

Athenahealth

Job description

Ocean Health Initiatives is seeking a Toms River-based Patient Access Representative to support patient flow and administrative tasks in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role includes greeting patients, registering information, scheduling, and assisting with insurance verification and financial screening.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, MA certification, BLS, and familiarity with EMR systems; you will work under multi-tiered responsibilities designed to adapt to growing