Patient Registrar - 9th Floor Ambulatory Surgery

Hospital for Special Surgery•New York, NY

57d•$34 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Registrar Full-Time 9th Floor OR 1 pm - 9 pm Monday - Friday Provide our world-renowned health care team with outstanding administrative support. In this position, you will be responsible for the registration of patients arriving to the hospital for admissions and procedures. Your scope of duties will include maintaining records, processing physician orders, scheduling and general data entry. In this highly visible role you will be interacting with patients, families, and health care providers.

Requirements

Proficient in key boarding and data entry with minimum typing speed of 30 wpm.
Minimum one year previous patient registration or hospital experience required.
Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance forms are also required.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Heartsaver required.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Registration of patients arriving to the hospital for admissions and procedures.
Maintaining records.
Processing physician orders.
Scheduling.
General data entry.
Interacting with patients, families, and health care providers.