Patient Access Associate

at  Eastern Connecticut Health Network

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Patient Access Associate performs registration of inpatients and outpatients, chooses the correct Medical Record and obtains accurate demographic and financial data. Establishes patient account for the purpose of producing a timely and accurate bill and an accurate medical record. Verifies insurance, and refers self-pay patients to the Financial Counselor. Identifies and collects time of service dollars.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

• A High School degree or GED equivalent is required.

EXPERIENCE

• Should have a basic familiarity with the use of personal computers and keyboards, some basic skill in Microsoft Word and Outlook is desirable but not required..
• Knowledge of medical insurance is helpful.

Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.