Remote Patient Access Insurance Specialist

AtlantiCare; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); Remote; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to register patients and verify insurance information. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, relevant experience, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. This role offers opportunities for career advancement, generous PTO, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred.
• CRCR certification required within 120 days of hire.
• 1-3 years of experience in healthcare registration or insurance-related positions.

Responsibilities

• Register patients into the system by obtaining and verifying personal information.
• Confirm patient insurance eligibility and coverage.
• Enter patient information into electronic health records accurately.

Skills

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

HFMA (CRCR) certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling software

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with employer contributions
• Flexible work environment with the ability to work remotely
• Tuition reimbursement to support your educational goals

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Register patients into the system by obtaining and verifying personal, demographic, and insurance information remotely
• Confirm patient insurance eligibility and coverage to ensure billing accuracy and proper processing
• Accurately enter patient information into electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant databases
• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients before their appointments, answering inquiries and providing assistance with scheduling or registration
• Address any issues or concerns related to patient registration or insurance coverage with tact and professionalism

What is Required (Qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred
• Healthcare Financial Management Association - HFMA (CRCR) Certified Revenue Cycle Representative certification required within 120 days of hire or transfer
• 1-3 years of experience in healthcare registration or insurance-related positions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office Suite

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Previous experience in a physician's office or hospital setting
• High attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of patient records and information
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to resolve issues efficiently
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Competence in working independently in a remote environment

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