Patient Access Specialist I

Capital Health (US); Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Capital Health seeks a diligent Registration Clerk to accurately register patients, verify insurance, and collect co-pays. You will enter demographics and insurance data into the EMR, assist patients, and coordinate with departments to secure referrals and authorizations.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork in a busy health system. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and at least one year in healthcare or customer service.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal abilities.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with medical terminology helpful.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately and efficiently to ensure data integrity.
• Verify insurance and collect co-pays according to guidelines.
• Gather and enter demographic and insurance information into the EMR.
• Assist patients with requests and direct them to appropriate staff as needed.
• Follow department procedures for referrals, preauthorizations, and Medicare guidelines.
• Maintain professionalism and service excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equiv

Job description

Capital Health seeks a diligent Registration Clerk to accurately register patients, verify insurance, and collect co-pays. You will enter demographics and insurance data into the EMR, assist patients, and coordinate with departments to secure referrals and authorizations.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork in a busy health system. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and at least one year in healthcare or customer service.