Patient Access Representative - 40 hr

Trinity Health

Waterbury, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Credit and Collections, Emergency Care, English Language, Hospital, Insurance, Medical Billing, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Multilingual, Nursing, Patient Registration, Spanish Language
LOCATION
Waterbury, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

ORIENTATION/TRAINING IS DAYSHIFT 8A-4:30P MON-FRI FOR 2-3 WEEKS

May include time in Springfield at Mercy Medical Center

More details below

Position Purpose

The Patient Access Representative is responsible for pre-registration, registration and admission functions in the Emergency Department at Saint Mary's Hospital

What you will do

  • Perform complete and accurate pre-registrations, registration, and admission functions

  • Verify insurance requirements, obtain and understand insurance benefits

  • Secure signatures and all other key information needed to complete billing and collection functions

  • Collect or arrange for co-insurance and/or other deposit payment amounts

  • Refer self-pay patients to financial counselors; answers patient questions

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, college preferred

  • Medical terminology skills

  • Relevant medical office, hospital / physicians billing or patient registration experience preferred

  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Position Highlights and Benefits

  • Full time 40hrs 7a-3:30p including every other weekend. May involve rotating into other shifts, shift and weekend differentials will apply.

  • ORIENTATION/TRAINING IS DAYSHIFT 8A-4:30P MON-FRI FOR 2-3 WEEKS May include time in Springfield at Mercy Medical Center depending on how far away you live

  • 3rd week required for new hire with less than 1 year experience doing patient registration in a hospital setting

  • Great Benefits and Health Insurance - Starting Day 1

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results