Access Associate Req #: 0000175371
Category: Billing/Collections/Registration
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Department: Lenchur Nuclear Imaging
Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Overview:

To accurately and promptly collect all pertinent information at the initial point of registration to insure the proper billing occurs, which will enhance timely cash flow and reduce the days in accounts receivable. Performs all duties assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or General Education Equivalent (G.E.D.)Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification, and billing processesWillingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidaysProficiency in computer skills, including experience with electronic medical recordsStrong communication skills

Preferred:

Post-Secondary Degree in Healthcare AdministrationCertification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA)

Scheduling Requirements:

Shift Working: Schedule VariesDay ShiftPer Diem, Based on Business Needs

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer