Patient Access Spec - ED
$40k/y-$52k/y
Albany Med Health System2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Albany Med Health System is seeking a Patient Access Specialist - ED to join their team in Albany, NY. The role involves managing patient access operations in the Emergency Department, including triage, registration, and onboarding new staff.
About the Role
As a Patient Access Specialist - ED, you will be responsible for various tasks including triaging walk-in patients, providing support in the ED zone, conducting bedside registrations, and managing EMS desk communications. You will also train new hires and ensure accurate patient identification in high-pressure situations, while adhering to EMTALA regulations and maintaining patient safety.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma/G.E.D.
- Ability to keep composure in a high-stress environment.
- Ability to train peers and new hires.
Preferred:
- Associate's Degree.
- 3-5 years’ experience in hospital or clinic registration, Emergency Department setting.
- CHAA certification.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $40,495.10 - $52,643.64.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
Albany Med Health System
Comprised of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, the Albany Med Health System is the largest locally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. The System is the region’s largest private employer, and each member institution carries a century-long tradition caring for our communities. The Albany Med Health System has 1,520 hospital beds, more than 800 physicians, 125 outpatient locations, a children’s hospital, and research enterprise serving the three million people of our region.
Albany, NY