Johnson City, NY, 13790, USA
4 days ago
Access Care Representative - Emergency Department
Position OverviewUnited Health Services (UHS) is seeking Access Care Representatives to join our Emergency Department team, where every connection matters. In this frontline role, you will be the first point of contact for patients and families seeking urgent care—greeting them with compassion, verifying essential information, and supporting smooth and timely registration in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and offer reassurance makes a critical difference in moments that matter most. At UHS, we believe every interaction is an opportunity to build trust and provide comfort. Join us and help ensure that every connection—no matter how brief—contributes to a safer, more supportive patient experience. Work Locations: UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY Primary Work Shift: Rotational Compensation Range: $17.98 - $25.17 per hour, depending on experience You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours. ----- We are currently hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time positions - offering flexible schedules and the ability to pick up additional shifts. Students welcome to apply! We offer Tuition Assistance programs and career advancement opportunities. Apply today to learn more! Job Responsibilities: + Register patients in the EPIC system promptly and accurately upon arrival to the Emergency Department + Obtain all required patient signatures in compliance with state and federal regulations + Interview patients to verify and update demographic information, including address, phone number, and emergency contacts + Confirm insurance coverage and eligibility, and update details in the system as necessary + Collect co-pays and other point-of-service payments when applicable + Scan and upload necessary documents into the EPIC electronic medical record system + Review and maintain the registration work queue regularly to ensure timely and accurate processing + Provide professional, compassionate service to patients and families in a high-stress, fast-paced environment + Communicate effectively with clinical and non-clinical team members to support seamless patient flow + Follow organizational protocols to ensure data privacy, compliance, and patient safety Position Qualifications: Minimum Required: + High School Diploma or equivalent, with two (2) years experience in similar field Preferred: + Associate’s Degree, or 5 years equivalent experience in lieu of degree + Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) ----- Why You’ll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life. A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet. Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities. ----- About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us! United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ----- United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
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