Patient Access Representative - 24 hr

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

• Part time 24hrs7a-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

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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.