Registrar I - Fulltime - Day Shift

Magee General Hospital • Magee, MS

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About The Position

Position Summary: - Interview patients in a courteous, efficient, and accurate manner to ensure correct and complete information is obtained and documented. Assess the patient's ability to complete admission process prior to going to their hospital room or receiving services. Alert clinical staff if the patient needs immediate attention. Verify patients demographic information and identification. Obtain required information from payor systems to ensure maximum reimbursement of all accounts. Identify patients with non-participating plans and resolves issues with appropriate staff and physicians. Verify and prepare all necessary forms, documents, plates, labels, and wristbands to ensure proper patient identification based on patient type. Maintain current knowledge and competency of all government and third party payors which are complex and ever-changing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One (1) year experience in customer service or healthcare registration
• Demonstrated verbal communication skills
• Strong guest services and customer relations characteristics

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain and document information
• Assess patient's ability to complete admission process
• Alert clinical staff if patient needs immediate attention
• Verify patient demographic information and identification
• Obtain information from payor systems
• Identify patients with non-participating plans
• Prepare necessary forms, documents, plates, labels, and wristbands
• Maintain knowledge of government and third party payors

What This Job Offers

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