Patient Access / Registration FT

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England's Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford is hiring a Night Shift Patient Access Coordinator. You will handle pre-registration for admissions, collect demographics, insurance and patient liability information, and assist with on-site approvals and payments.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, reconciliation of payments, and guiding patients to financial counseling when needed. A high school diploma and knowledge of medical terminology and insurance are required,

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurances.
• Patient access hospital experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the pre-registration process of patient admissions.
• Obtain approvals and payments on site.
• Explain insurance and private pay liabilities; appropriately refer patients requiring financial counseling.
• Accurately enter/update all patient demographic information, including insurance and patient liability; post payments to appropriate screen and complete reconciliation reports.

Skills

Medical terminology

Medical insurances

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:TRAINING/ORIENTATION IS 2 WEEKS MON-FRI 8A-4:30P

Position Purpose

Department registration, collection of copayments and collecting all patient demographic information. Processes include obtaining accurate demographic, insurance and patient liability information.

What you will do

• Responsible for the pre-registration process of patient admissions

• Obtain approvals and payments on site

• Explain insurance and private pay liabilities; appropriately refer patients requiring financial counseling

• Accurately enter/update all patient demographic information, including insurance and patient liability; post payments to appropriate screen and complete reconciliation reports

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent

• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurances

• Patient access hospital experience strongly preferred

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Full time 40hr on nights 11p-7:30a

• TRAINING/ORIENTATION IS 2 WEEKS MON-FRI 8A-4:30P

• Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospitaliscommitted to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.