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We are looking for a Patient Access Facilitator to support front-end patient access operations for a healthcare organization in Danbury, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on creating a smooth registration and scheduling experience by assisting patients during high-volume periods, verifying key information, and coordinating appointment needs with accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced setting, provides attentive service to diverse patient populations, and maintains strong attention to detail when handling insurance, documentation, and compliance-related tasks.
Job Responsibility:
Welcome patients at check-in and check-out, confirm identity using established safety procedures, and ensure each visit is processed accurately
Enter and update demographic, insurance, and financial details across required systems to support timely patient access and billing workflows
Arrange new, follow-up, and same-day appointments based on provider availability, department guidelines, and patient needs
Assist walk-in and add-on patients efficiently while keeping registration records current and complete
Obtain signatures, authorizations, and other required documentation, and record account activity with a high degree of accuracy
Support patients who need additional assistance, including individuals with language, hearing, or accessibility needs, by coordinating appropriate accommodations
Review daily wait lists or recall lists and help fill open appointment times to improve schedule utilization
Verify coverage information through eligibility tools and payer resources, and document insurance details needed for reimbursement and managed care compliance
Follow departmental procedures, privacy standards, and healthcare regulations while maintaining service quality in a busy environment
Requirements:
Prior experience in patient registration, patient access, medical scheduling, or a similar healthcare administrative role
Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally in a fast-paced clinical setting
Working knowledge of insurance verification, eligibility review, and collection of demographic and financial information
Ability to manage multiple applications and complete detailed data entry with accuracy and efficiency
Familiarity with scheduling procedures, appointment coordination, and maintaining organized documentation
Understanding of confidentiality expectations, patient identification practices, and healthcare policy or regulatory requirements
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot routine registration or scheduling issues independently
Nice to have:
Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are helpful but not required
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance