Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ seeks a patient access representative to greet patients, verify destinations, and collect identification, prescription and insurance information at check-in.

You will schedule and process arrivals, assist with exam preparation such as oral contrast, and answer and route department calls, ensuring smooth front-desk operations. Requires a High School diploma and ≤1 year of experience with up to 3 months of on-the-job training; strong communication and data

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Less than 1 year of previous experience with up to 3 months of on-the-job training.
• Ability to gather and interpret data in simple situations.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors upon arrival and verify destination.
• Schedule and process patient check-in, confirming identification, prescriptions, and insurance information.
• Assist with preparation for examinations and dispensing of oral contrast when applicable.
• Answer incoming calls for the department and direct/screen as appropriate.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ seeks a patient access representative to greet patients, verify destinations, and collect identification, prescription and insurance information at check-in.

You will schedule and process arrivals, assist with exam preparation such as oral contrast, and answer and route department calls, ensuring smooth front-desk operations. Requires a High School diploma and ≤1 year of experience with up to 3 months of on-the-job training; strong communication and data