ER Registration Specialist - Part-Time Evening
Holy Name Medical Center · Teaneck, NJ · 1 wk ago
Administrative$19–$22.5/hrPart-time
Description ER Registration Specialist Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus. Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery. A Brief Overview The ER Registration Specialist enters and verifies demographic and insurance information, identifies and collects patient and financial obligations, and registers or admits the patient. This position is customer service driven and the individual must have the ability to effectively promote a positive patient and family experience, exhibit empathy, engage in compassionate collections and demonstrate strong communication skills. What You Will Do Obtain and verify patient identity, demographic and registration information; effectively communicate the purpose for and the requirements of all patient required documentsCollects patient financial responsibilities when applicable (e.g. copay, deductible, co- insurance, self-pay rates and any outstanding balances for HN and HN physiciansExplains and obtains necessary signatures from patient on the appropriate releases and consent formsPrepares ID bracelet, verifies information prior to placing armband on the patientDemonstrates a thorough knowledge of registration procedures and policiesHas understanding of computer software and printers utilized to perform daily functionsAnswers telephone and other incoming communications in a timely and customer- service oriented mannerMust communicate with nurses/doctors when applicable in a professional manner and maintain professional at all times while on hospital groundsDemonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them promptlyExhibits good organizational and time management skills which contribute to the operations efficiencyPrioritizes/organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situationsInputs patient data into computer network according to department policy and procedure. Utilizes scheduling and document management systemsPerforms duties in an independent manner with little need of direct supervisionPerforms all duties as requested by management teams Education Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Experience with computerized data entry Required1-3 years Minimum - One (1) year of experience in a customer service related field Required1-3 years One (1) year of experience in a healthcare, call center, business, financial or insurance related field. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Ability to work in a busy and demanding environmentMust have strong understanding of EMTALA rulesMust independently recognize and evaluate situations for the level of urgencyExperience in providing a high level of customer serviceStrong emotional intelligence and empathyExcellent written and oral communication skillsMust be detail oriented and accurateAbility to multi-task and prioritize tasksDisplays an aptitude and willingness to learn new responsibilitiesWilling accepts feedbackFlexible and innovativeAbility to problem-solve and work independentlyDependable and reliable in achieving goalsFamiliarity with medical terminology and abbreviations At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $19.00/hour - $22.50/hour Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.