Job Description

Work for One of the World\xe2\x80\x99s Best Health Systems!

For Three Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World\xe2\x80\x99s Best Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke\xe2\x80\x99s, and Tobey). In addition, since 2018, Southcoast Health has been voted by readers as South Coast Media Group\xe2\x80\x99s Best Place to Work. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world!

• Hours: Per Diem
• Shift: Day/Evening shift with weekend and holiday rotation; Flexible 7am \xe2\x80\x93 6pm
• Location: Southcoast Business Center \xe2\x80\x93 Fairhaven, MA

We are searching for a Patient Access Registration Specialist to perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate patient access throughout the organization. Obtains and documents all information required to create an accurate patient registration encounter that insures payment is received upon the first submittal to third party payers. Promotes an outstanding first impression while promoting customer satisfaction. Acts as the Third Party payer expert to all SPG practice staff as well as an insurance resource for any patient inquiry

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Equal to completion of four years of high school plus additional courses or training required; Associate\xe2\x80\x99s Degree preferred.
• Prior experience and knowledge with third party payors and their regulatory requirements is preferred.
• Medical Terminology Certificate is preferred. Demonstrated excellent communication & interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong computer skills including medical based programs is required.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Epic, NEHEN, Passport and other software programs is preferred.
• Over three years related health care experience including working with third party payors is preferred.

Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus and provide required vaccination documentation unless approved for an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting employment.

Southcoast Physicians Group (SPG) is a multi-specialty integrated network of more than 450 providers in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We are focused on bringing together high-quality to deliver exceptional health care services.

Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.

Together We Are More.

• With more than 7,500 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in Southeastern Mass., and the 18th largest employer in the Commonwealth, according to the Boston Business Journal.
• We strive for a culture of health and well-being that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees\xe2\x80\x99 lives.

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
• Tuition Assistance**
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance*
• Life & AD&D insurance*
• Flexible Spending Accounts*
• 403B Retirement Plan with match
• HealthQuest Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council

*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us to be More than medicine!

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Southcoast Health System