Registrar (NIGHTS)

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur

11d

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Admissions Coordinator, the Admitting Registrar is responsible for accurately registering all patient types who need services. The Admitting Registrar has initial contact with the patient and is responsible for completing and verifying all registration information, obtaining proper signatures and completing the financial arrangements with the patient and / or responsible party in accordance with the physician orders. Processes patient changes, including discharges, insuring that all signatures, billing forms, and information are on file prior to patients' release. Prepares patient receipts and balances cash drawer. Performs PBX duties as required.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum typing skills of 45 wpm required with ability to use computer systems required
• Previous Admissions or medical office experience strongly desired.

Nice To Haves

• basic course in medical terminology preferred

Responsibilities

• accurately registering all patient types who need services
• completing and verifying all registration information
• obtaining proper signatures
• completing the financial arrangements with the patient
• Processes patient changes, including discharges
• insuring that all signatures, billing forms, and information are on file prior to patients' release
• Prepares patient receipts and balances cash drawer
• Performs PBX duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED