Patient Registrar I (Days)

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

An ER registrar is an administrative professional who admits patients in the emergency room, processes patient paperwork, manages billing and provides customer support to patients visiting a hospital emergency room. Registrars are often well-organized, quick-thinking and excellent communicators. Their job involves managing patient paperwork, validating insurance, explaining forms, wait times and insurance policies to patients. Although ER registrars aren't clinical medical providers, they play a key role in keeping hospital operations running smoothly, ensuring patients receive the care they need.

Requirements

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• 0-6 months work experience

Responsibilities

• Greeting patients and visitors
• Collecting information about patient and need for emergency care.
• Managing patient intake forms by explaining paperwork to patients, ensuring the completion of paperwork, filing forms and protecting patient confidentiality.
• Performing administrative tasks like answering the phone, filing paperwork, maintaining the admissions desk area, collecting payments and assisting visitors

What This Job Offers

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