Patient Access Representative

RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Inc

Rahway, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Billing, Biomedical Engineering, Career Counseling, Cash Flow, Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Midwife (CM), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Community Health, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Credit and Collections, Critical Care, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Demographics, Dental Laboratory, Dialysis, Dietetics, EMT-Paramedics, Electrocardiogram, Electroencephalography (EEG), Emergency Medicine, Emergency Nursing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Exceeded Sales Goal, Finance, Financial Management, Food Services, Health Insurance, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Human Resources, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intensive Care, Inventory Management, Leadership, Legal, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Marketing, Materials Management, Medical Assistance, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medical Writing, Medicare, Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Management, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Operating Room Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Pediatric Nursing, Perinatal Nursing, Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Polysomnography, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Purchasing/Procurement, Radiology, Registrar, Regulations, Respiratory Therapy, Risk, Search Engine Keywords, Social Work, Speech and Language Pathology, Sports Medicine, Staff Training, Supply Chain, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Telemetry Nursing, Time Management, Training Tools, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Rahway, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Internal Apply External Apply Refer a Friend Back Job Details Patient Access Representative Req #: 0000218764 Category: Healthcare Operations, Revenue Cycle, and Patient Access Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening Facility: RWJ Rahway Department: Patient Access Services Pay Range: $23.28 per hour Location: 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 Job Title: Patient Access RepresentativeLocation: RWJUH Rahway HospitalDepartment Name: Patient Access ServicesReq #: 0000218764Status: HourlyShift: EveningPay Range: $23.28 - $23.28 per hourPay 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 processesWillingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidaysProficiency in computer skills, including experience with electronic medical recordsStrong communication skills Preferred:Post-Secondary Degree in Healthcare AdministrationCertification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA)Scheduling Requirements:Evening Shift, 3:00pm-11:30pmFlexible to pick up other shifts & holidaysPer DiemEssential Functions:Provides excellent customer service to all patients, colleagues and other external and internal customersObtains and accurately documents all demographic informationMeets and exceeds department goals including accuracy, point of service collections, and productivityInforms patient of financial responsibility and collects appropriate dollar amount for services to be renderedDemonstrates proficiency in the entire pre-admission, registration, and financial clearance processesVerifies accuracy of patient demographic information to avoid duplicating a medical recordComplies with organizational policies on Advance Directives and Patient RightsMaintains department productivity by asking for additional duties when patient flow permitsDemonstrates initiative and motivation in role; proactively identifies and resolves problems in an appropriate manner and escalates issues to leadership when necessaryWorks closely and professionally with nursing and ancillary departments to foster a team environmentParticipate in training through the development of training tools, presentations at department in-services or staff meetings, or through the training of registration staff outside of the patient access departmentInterviews patients, family members and other responsible parties to gather pertinent demographic and financial information, for scheduling, pre-registration and/or registration based on assigned workCompletes verification of coverage of all insurances and financial clearance activity has been completedEnsures all required forms are provided, reviewed, properly explained and signed by the patient or an approved person on behalf of the patientCompletes Medicare Questionnaire on all patients that are eligibleDemonstrates a high level of efficiency, accuracy and productivityFollows department procedures when a duplicate medical record assignment is madeProvides patients with all regulatory documents, obtain required signatures, and witnesses all patients' signaturesMakes customer needs a priority. 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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. 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RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Inc