Patient Access Representative I, Per Diem, Varied Shifts, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center.

Patient Access Representative I, Per Diem, Varied Shifts, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center.
Morristown, NJ, United States

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Job Description
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.

Available Shifts:

Every other Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 AM -3:00 PM

Every other weekend, Saturday 6:00 AM-2:30 PM & Sunday 7:00 AM-3:00 PM.

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

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

Qualifications
Required:

HS Diploma or equivalent

Ability to lift more than 25lbs if needed

Preferred:

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, preferably EPIC

Minimum of 1+ years of experience in Patient Access, Medical Office, Health Insurance or relevant area.

About Us
At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

Atlantic Medical Group

Atlantic Visiting Nurse

Atlantic Mobile Health

Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

We have received awards and recognition forthe services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

Chosen for 17years by Fortune as one of the magazine's"100 Best Companies to Work For.

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