Patient Access Specialist 3p-11:30p every other weekend Sat&Sun Full-Time

Griffin Health Brand; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffin Health Brand in Derby, CT seeks a Patient Access Specialist to perform ER registration and pre-registration at all entry points. You will communicate with patients, families, physicians and insurers to obtain information, verify coverage, and ensure accurate co-pay collection during admission.

The role requires high school diploma and strong medical terminology, plus excellent customer service, organizational skills and ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced hospital

Qualifications

• Strong medical terminology knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional, courteous demeanor to ensure positive community image.

Responsibilities

• Handle ER registration and pre-registration at all entry points.
• Verify insurance and collect co-pays/deductibles when applicable.
• Interview and register patients; provide registration support as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hospital registration systems

Job description

Patient Access Specialist 3p-11:30p every other weekend Sat&Sun Full-Time

Job Category: Administrative/Clerical

Requisition Number: PATIE005762

• Full-Time
• On-site

Description

MAIN FUNCTION: Emergency Room Registration: Responsible for the performance of all registration/pre-registration functions at all Patient Access intake points of entry. Communicates with patients, families, physicians, and insurance companies to obtain information and insurance verification through electronic verification system and to assure quality patient care and collection of co-pays, and deductibles if applicable. Interviews and registers patients. Provides other registration support as required.

EDUCATION: High school graduation or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE: Strong medical terminology skills are required. One year related health care experience. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge and utilization of equipment used. Proficient use of hospital registration and support systems. Excellent customer service skills; professional and courteous behavior to ensure a positive image within the community served and to promote customer satisfaction. Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a timely manner. Ability to work as a member of a team.

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