Patient Access Representative

Job Title: Patient Access Representative

Location: Ambulatory Care Center

Department Name: Radiology Support Services

Req #: 0000209744

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $25.71 - $25.71 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

To accurately and promptly collect all pertinent information at the initial point of registration to insure the proper billing occurs, which will enhance timely cash flow and reduce the days in accounts receivable. Performs all duties assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or General Education Equivalent (G.E.D.)
• Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification, and billing processes
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Proficiency in computer skills, including experience with electronic medical records
• Strong communication skills

Preferred:

• Post-Secondary Degree in Healthcare Administration
• Certification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA)

Scheduling Requirements:

• Shift Working: Day Shift (6:30a-2:30p, 7a-3p, 9a-5p)
• Every other Saturday, and possible Sunday coverage
• Per Diem

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer