Patient Access Specialist | Registrar

Valley Medical Services Inc; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision,

Job summary

Valley Health System in Ridgewood, NJ seeks a Patient Access Clerk to support the Patient Access Center across departments including Inpatient, Outpatient, Wound Care, Infusion, L&D and ED. Responsibilities include reception, pre-registration, registration, cash collection, admitting, patient education and inventory management.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, healthcare experience, and familiarity with medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Healthcare related experience required.
• Medical office experience required.
• Completion of Registration training program required.
• CHAA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reception and pre-registration duties for patients.
• Registration, cash collection and admitting responsibilities.
• Support for patients and departments; materials and inventory management.
• Provide patient education and unit-specific tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Typing 50-60 wpm

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree preferred

CHAA certification preferred

Job description

Valley Health System in Ridgewood, NJ seeks a Patient Access Clerk to support the Patient Access Center across departments including Inpatient, Outpatient, Wound Care, Infusion, L&D and ED. Responsibilities include reception, pre-registration, registration, cash collection, admitting, patient education and inventory management.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, healthcare experience, and familiarity with medical terminology.