About the Patient Financial Access Facilitator Role

Are you passionate about healthcare administration and making a direct impact on patient experiences? Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading healthcare organization in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to find a dedicated Patient Financial Access Facilitator. This essential full-time position serves as the welcoming first point of contact for patients, ensuring smooth operational flow from registration to billing. In this high-impact role, you'll blend administrative expertise with compassionate customer service in a fast-paced environment. As a key player in patient financial access, you'll handle everything from check-ins to insurance verifications, contributing to seamless healthcare delivery. With Bridgeport's vibrant healthcare scene, this opportunity positions you at the heart of community wellness, leveraging cutting-edge technology and supportive teams. Ideal for professionals with medical office experience, this role offers growth in healthcare administration careers. Join Robert Half's network of top talent and elevate your career today.

Why This Role Stands Out in Bridgeport, CT

Bridgeport, Connecticut's largest city, boasts a thriving healthcare sector with major hospitals and clinics serving diverse communities. As a Patient Financial Access Facilitator, you'll thrive in this dynamic hub, where demand for skilled administrators is high. Robert Half ensures you connect with premier employers offering stability and advancement.

Key Responsibilities

The Patient Financial Access Facilitator manages critical front-line operations to support patient care and revenue cycle efficiency. Daily tasks demand precision, empathy, and efficiency in a high-volume setting.

• Patient Check-In/Out and Registration: Greet patients warmly, perform comprehensive check-ins, check-outs, registrations, and appointment scheduling using integrated systems.
• Demographic and Financial Data Management: Accurately gather, update, and enter patient demographics and financial details across multiple software platforms, ensuring HIPAA compliance and timely processing.
• Identity Verification and Safety: Verify patient identities rigorously, adhering to Red Flag rules to prevent fraud and uphold safety protocols.
• Insurance Expertise: Stay current on insurance plans, managed care, and coverage options; complete precise insurance entries and billing for optimal claim reimbursements.
• Eligibility and Collections: Verify insurance eligibility pre-visit, collect co-pays/deductibles, and coordinate funding referrals per policy guidelines.
• Superior Customer Service: Provide exceptional support to patients, families, and staff, resolving issues swiftly in a demanding environment.

Required Qualifications

To excel as a Patient Financial Access Facilitator, candidates need a blend of healthcare knowledge, technical skills, and interpersonal prowess. Robert Half seeks top performers ready to hit the ground running.

• 1+ years in patient registration, medical office admin, or healthcare roles (strongly preferred).
• Deep understanding of insurance carriers, billing codes (e.g., CPT, ICD-10), and regulations like HIPAA.
• Exceptional attention to detail; proficient with EHR/EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and Microsoft Office.
• Outstanding communication skills for interacting with diverse patients, families, physicians, and teams.
• Proven multitasking in fast-paced settings; strong prioritization, problem-solving, and adaptability.
• High school diploma required; associate's in healthcare admin a plus.

Soft skills like empathy and resilience are vital for this patient-facing role.

Why Join Us?

Partner with Robert Half for unparalleled career support in Bridgeport's healthcare landscape. Our client offers:

• Career Advancement: Work with a respected organization impacting patient outcomes daily; clear paths for promotion.
• Technology and Training: Access state-of-the-art tools and continuous professional development programs.
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time role with competitive pay around $17.10/hour (est. $35,500/year), benefits, and supportive culture.
• Robert Half Perks: Expert recruitment, resume optimization, interview prep, and exclusive job alerts.
• Community Impact: Contribute to Bridgeport's health ecosystem, serving urban and suburban populations.

Ready to launch your healthcare admin journey? Apply now via Robert Half—submit your resume and connect with our Bridgeport recruiters. Keywords: patient access jobs Bridgeport CT, healthcare registration, insurance billing careers. (Word count: 812)