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Patient Access Representative, Part Time Days, 32 Hours, Patient Access

Day Kimball Health, Putnam, CT, United States


Day Kimball Health

is hiring a

Patient Access Representative

for the Patient Accounts Department.

Location : Putnam, CT

Shift : Days, 32 Hours per Week

Patient Access Representative Job Summary
Under the direction of the Patient Access Manager, the Patient Access Representative is responsible for obtaining and verifying patient demographic information, insurance, and other information for various hospital records. The role includes informing patients of hospital and regulatory policies related to patient care and collection practices.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for front‑end revenue cycle management by registering patients for emergency, scheduled outpatient, and inpatient procedures.

Requires extensive knowledge of all insurances and demographic information which drives the revenue cycle.

Greets patients, relatives, or patient representatives as the communication liaison for patient services and access.

Responsible for current and new regulatory requirements for state, federal, and commercial payors.

Responsible for ABN and co‑payment collection practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications
Education:

High school graduate or equivalent, preferred.

Experience:

2 years of customer service experience preferred.

Knowledge of healthcare insurance preferred.

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Excellent customer service skills required.

Computer literacy required.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

Pharmacy Plan

Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance

Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability

Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account

Accident & Critical Illness Coverage

401(k) Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution

Vacation Time

Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Additional Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer
Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke‑free environment.

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