Patient Access Specialist I — Registration & Billing

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Tuition Assistance

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a patient access professional to manage patient registration and related processes. The role includes information collection, validation, and requisitioning of orders and services, with participation in insurance tasks and post-care account resolution.

You will liaise between patients, providers, payers, and stakeholders, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0-3 years of experience in Patient Access, Medical Office, Health Insurance or relevant area.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and verifies patient information for registration.
• Maintains contact with third-party payers to determine reasons for outstanding claims and communicates to facilitate speedy payment of claims.
• Requests payment of financial dues from patient or guarantor.
• Obtains federally required and hospital related consents in a timely manner.
• Reconciles daily bank bags and posts dues collected and/or data entry or charge codes within the financial system.
• Ensures HIPAA compliance and works in various patient settings and locations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Medical Administration or related field

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a patient access professional to manage patient registration and related processes. The role includes information collection, validation, and requisitioning of orders and services, with participation in insurance tasks and post-care account resolution.

You will liaise between patients, providers, payers, and stakeholders, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.