STAMFORD HEALTH IS COMMITTED TO PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND CARES ABOUT YOUR HEALTH AND THE HEALTH OF OUR EMPLOYEES; TO THAT END, IF YOU ARE INVITED TO INTERVIEW IN ONE OF OUR OFFICES/CAMPUSES, AND YOU OR A MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY ARE EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS (I.E. FEVER, COUGHING OR OTHER RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS) AND HAVE TRAVELED OUTSIDE THE U.S./ANY OF THE DOMESTIC "HOT SPOTS" IN THE PAST 14 DAYS, OR YOU SIMPLY DO NOT FEEL WELL, PLEASE INFORM THE HR REPRESENTATIVE IMMEDIATELY SO WE MAY SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW FOR A LATER DATE.

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Stamford Health is seeking an energetic, team oriented, PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE to join our Laboratory team!! The PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE is responsible for the timely and accurate compilation of patient socio-demographic and financial/insurance data either prior to or at time of service. The ideal candidate will facilitate patient access into the health system and serve as an advocate of patients’ rights for health care issues and insurance coverage. 

THIS POSITION IS FULL-TIME, 37.5 FLEXIBLE DAY/EVENING HOURS

Required Skills Required Experience

• Two years of college or 2 years prior equivalent experience in a health care setting. 
• Computer knowledge and minimum typing requirements of 50 wpm. 
• Knowledge of health insurance terminology, policies and eligibility are required.
• Knowledge of clinical terms helpful. 
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and ability to work with patients, their family and the public.
• Knowledge of Meditech system preferred.
• Willing to commute to various offsite locations