Patient Registrar - Radiology - Full-Time | Days | Weill Cornell
About The Position
Make a lasting impression at NewYork-Presbyterian as a Patient Registrar. Assist with questions, ease concerns, and keep families informed. Your presence brings comfort and confidence, helping turn our promise of putting patients first into reality. Join a supportive team that’s passionate about delivering exceptional service to our diverse local community. As a key member of our administrative staff, you’ll discover what sets NYP apart: a deep commitment to the individuals and families in our care. At NewYork-Presbyterian, Patient Registrars play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for every patient. In our Radiology department, you’ll be the calm, reassuring presence patients rely on as they navigate their care journey. Use your attention to detail and customer service skills to register, schedule, and obtain pre-certification and authorization for imaging procedures — helping ensure timely care and proper coverage from third-party payers. You’ll greet patients with warmth and professionalism, gather and enter accurate demographic and insurance information, and maintain daily appointment schedules.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year of clerical experience
- Effective communication, along with phone and computer skills
Nice To Haves
- Some college
- Energetic, approachable individual with a desire to put patients first.
- Knowledge of health insurance benefits/requirements
- Knowledge of Coding: ICD 9, CPT-4
- Knowledge of Epic
- At least one year of prior experience in healthcare administration
Responsibilities
- Register and pre-register patients in the hospital’s online system
- Verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and ensure financial obligations are communicated
- Schedule appointments and maintain daily calendars
- Interface with referring offices and departments to coordinate care
- Prepare all necessary paperwork and documentation
- Record patient history and support clinical workflows
- Once independent, help train new team members to enhance department coverage
- Once proficient, help support team workflows and projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
