Patient Access Specialist

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside seeks an attentive registrar to provide clerical support for clinical and ancillary staff, assisting with patient admissions, demographic data entry, insurance verification, and accurate chart preparation.

Responsibilities include timely patient registration, preparing identification bands and forms, logging admissions, handling Medicare payor workflows, collecting co-pays, and coordinating chart storage and discharge information.

Qualifications

• Ambulatory care clerical experience required.
• Timely patient registration and data entry skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients in a timely manner, collecting demographic and insurance information.
• Registers patients being admitted on computer system.
• Prepares identification bands, lab requisitions, labels and forms as needed.
• Begins Central Log entry for all patients registered; completes the central log.
• Completes Medicare Payor Questionnaire for all Medicare patients.
• Collects visit fees and insurance co-pays.
• Applies disposition and discharge info in the Patient Registration log.
• Updates and maintains On-Call Board and logs.
• Disburses chart once reviewed for completeness.
• Makes copies of the complete chart and stores in dedicated locations.
• Distributes chart for review.
• Schedules clinic appointments as noted on patient charts.
• Gives patients their prescription and discharge portion of the chart.

Skills

Ambulatory care clerical experience

Patient registration

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside seeks an attentive registrar to provide clerical support for clinical and ancillary staff, assisting with patient admissions, demographic data entry, insurance verification, and accurate chart preparation.

Responsibilities include timely patient registration, preparing identification bands and forms, logging admissions, handling Medicare payor workflows, collecting co-pays, and coordinating chart storage and discharge information.