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Stamford Health is seeking an organized, motivated, energetic individual to join our Patient Registration team as a PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE. This role is responsible for the timely and accurate compilation of patient socio-demographic and financial/insurance data either prior to or at time of service.  The ideal candidate facilitates patient access into the health system and serves as an advocate of patients’ rights for health care issues and insurance coverage. The PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE will assist in the flow of data between physicians, physician office staff, nursing floors, ancillary departments, emergency department, patient business services, insurance companies and patients while ensuring patient confidentiality is not breached.  Also, assists patients with verification and pre-certification of insurances and acts a financial advocate for self pay patients.

FULL-TIME, TEMPORARY  MONDAY-FRIDAY 12PM-8PM WITH ROTATING HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS

Required Skills

Required Experience

Two years of college or 2 years prior equivalent experience in a health care setting. 

Computer knowledge and minimum typing requirements of 50 wpm. 

Knowledge of health insurance terminology, policies and eligibility are required.

Knowledge of clinical terms helpful. 

Must have excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and ability to work with patients, their family and the public.

Knowledge of Meditech system preferred.