Patient Account Registrar
About The Position
The Patient Account Registrar interviews patients or their representatives to collect patient demographic information and obtains insurance information, eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable. The role works across Admitting, including PBX operator functions and reception areas. It requires operating a computer to enter and retrieve data, communicating with people across age groups from neonatal through geriatric populations using age-specific techniques, and maintaining proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with deadlines for completion.
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 required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients or their representatives to obtain demographic information.
- Obtain insurance information and verify eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable.
- Work with all areas of the Admitting department, including PBX operator functions and reception areas.
- Operate a computer to enter and retrieve data.
- Communicate with the population served using age-specific techniques for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, young adult, middle adult, and geriatric patients.
- Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
- Complete special projects or other assignments within specified timeframes.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
