What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Representative position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
Greet all visitors, patients, and families in a customer friendly manner. Registers patients ensuring that all information in the hospital information system is accurate and complete.
Qualifications:
Required:
- HS Diploma
Preferred:
- Spanish Speaking highly preferred
- Scheduling or related administrative roles
Scheduling Requirements:
- Full Time Day
Essential Functions:
Provide general information as requested, and direct visitors appropriately,
Determine the registration and or financial counseling needs of all patients who arrive for treatment,
Ensure that these patients are assisted by staff in a timely fashion in order to receive treatment as scheduled,
Request payment at time of service for copays or other amounts due from the patient according to the Hospital policy,
Collect insurance referrals from patients as needed,
Assist staff with other clerical duties, including patient registration, scheduling and insurance verification as needed,
Log patient visits of patients in the hospital information system,
Monitor lobby for safety,
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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 deliveringa 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.
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