ED Registrar

Vitruvian Health • Cleveland, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Vitruvian Health is seeking a dedicated Registration Clerk to join their team. This role serves as the first point of contact for patients seeking emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services. The Registration Clerk is responsible for accurately registering patients, verifying insurance coverage and benefits, and professionally collecting any monies due to the facility. Vitruvian Health is committed to strengthening the health of its communities and supporting the growth and well-being of its team members, guided by core values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• One or two years of college preferred.
• One-year experience in a hospital setting with public contact work preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Proficient with computers and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Gathers accurate demographic and financial information on Inpatient/Outpatient registration.
• Prepares patient ID cards, wrist bands, patient folders, and appropriate forms.
• Collects admission deposits, copays and deductibles.
• Directs patients to the appropriate inpatient department.
• Distributes appropriate forms to ancillary departments.
• Monitors diagnostic tests ordered by physicians for medical necessity according to government guidelines.
• Verifies patients' insurance coverage/benefits and documents information in the AS400.
• Notifies the Business Office of Self-Pay patients and UR Department of Insurance coverage issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED