Patient Access Specialist Patient Registration SCH

Catholic Health System

Buffalo, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corel WordPerfect, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Fast Food, Fax Machines, Follow Through, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Registration, Platform for Privacy Preferences, Typing
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
6 days ago

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 2

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.600000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

3p-11p with weekend and holiday rotation

Summary:

The Patient Access Specialist is the front line Hospital System liaison with customers, i.e.; patients, physicians, other hospital departments and offsite facilities and registers patients for all in and out patient services. The Patient Access Specialist is responsible to provide access for patients to the Hospital System while ensuring the Hospital or offsite Facilities fulfill its registration, business and administrative requirements related to each patient encounter.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION
  • High School Graduate/or Equivalent

EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum 1 year hospital registration or medical office experience required
  • Previous experience or knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, ABILITY
  • Must possess general office skills, including but not limited to computer/keyboarding, fax machines and typing at least 30 wpm and/or demonstrated computer proficiency
  • Knowledge of Microsoft office, Word Perfect, Excel preferred
  • Must Posses excellent/effective communication/interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail and follow through a must
  • Has the ability to maintain composure when interacting with a wide variety of customers and situations
  • Highly motivated and willing to contribute skills and ideas for the overall improvement of the department
  • Must be flexible and effective in a fast paced/changing healthcare environment

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org