Patient Account Registrar

North Vista Hospital • North Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

The Patient Account Registrar interviews patients or their representatives to collect demographic information and secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable. The position works across the Admitting department, including PBX operator functions and reception areas. The registrar operates a computer to enter and retrieve data, communicates with patients across age groups using age-specific techniques, and maintains proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with a specified completion timeframe.

Requirements

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service experience.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients or their representatives to obtain patient demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable.
• Work with all facets of the Admitting department, including PBX operator functions and reception areas.
• Operate a computer to input and retrieve data.
• Communicate with the population served using age-specific techniques, from neonatal through geriatric patients.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
• Complete special projects or other assignments within specified timeframes.

What This Job Offers

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