Patient Account Registrar

North Vista Hospital • North Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At North Vista Hospital, a 177-bed state-of-the-art hospital located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, the dedicated team of professionals is committed to core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, North Vista Hospital is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team. The hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services, including mental health care, emergency care, heart care, advanced surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and help for a broad range of medical conditions. Equipped with advanced medical technology and staffed by highly skilled healthcare professionals, North Vista is committed to providing high-quality care in a friendly hospital environment. The hospital has achieved numerous quality award distinctions including Patient Safety Excellence Award, Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award, and Heart Failure recognition.

Requirements

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Customer Services experience required
• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires)

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Interview the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Work closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas.
• Operate a computer to input and retrieve data.
• Communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
• Complete special projects or other assignments in a specified timeframe.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees