Job Title : Patient Access Representative I
Location : Morristown, NJ (Morristown Medical Center - Patient Access)
Pay Rate : $25.00 per hour
Available Shifts :
- 6 : 30 AM – 2 : 30 PM (Occasional Saturday)
- 7 : 00 AM – 3 : 00 PM (Every Other Weekend)
- 3 : 00 PM – 11 : 00 PM
- 11 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM
Position Overview :
Atlantic Health System is seeking a Patient Access Representative I to join our team in Morristown. This role focuses on precertification and outpatient visit authorization, requiring strong communication and customer service skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital authorization verification, working knowledge of payer portals, and the ability to research and interpret patient insurance benefits accurately.
Responsibilities :
Verify and secure authorizations for hospital outpatient visitsUtilize payer portals to complete benefit verification and documentationCommunicate effectively with physician offices and hospital sitesProvide excellent customer service to support internal and external inquiriesAccurately maintain patient records and insurance informationWork collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environmentRequirements :
Minimum of 1 year experience in hospital authorization verificationHigh School Diploma or GED requiredProficiency in Microsoft 365 applicationsStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills