Patient Access Representative I - Full time, Days - Emergency Department - Morristown, NJ
Atlantic Health System
Patient Access Representative
Responsible for patient-facing registration and other associated tasks like information collection, validation, and requisitioning of orders and services. Participates in Insurance-related tasks including, but not limited to verification, collection of co-payments, and collection of associated paperwork. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies and protocols. Acts as a liaison between patients, providers, payers, and other related stakeholders for all post-care matters related to account resolution.
Principal Accountabilities: (including but not limited to)
+ The Patient Access Representative (PAR) plays a vital role in the patient and family experience, serving as an initial point of contact within our health system
+ Securing accurate information,
+ Interpreting and communicating patient responsibility
+ Obtaining accurate patient identification is essential for the financial and operational success of the organization
+ Greeting customers with a smile and address customers by name in a courteous, respectful and professional manner
+ Attempting to resolve customer questions and concerns
+ Adapting to changes in the work environment
+ Meeting shift expectations
+ Handling challenging customers
+ 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 guarantors
+ 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 compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and works in various patient settings and locations
+ Performs other related duties as assigned
Schedule:
+ Full time, Days
+ Monday- Friday, with every other Saturday and Sunday, and Holiday rotation
+ 7am- 3pm
Required:
+ HS Diploma or equivalent
+ Ability to lift more than 25lbs if needed
Preferred:
+ Customer service experience
+ Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, preferably EPIC
Relevant Experience:
+ Minimum of 1+ years of experience in Patient Access, Medical Office, Health Insurance or relevant area.
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