Patient Account Registrar

Responsibilities

• Interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics.
• Secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas.
• Maintains proficiency in medical terminology.
• Operates a computer to input and retrieve data.
• Communicates with the population served, utilizing age-specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adulthood to geriatrics.
• Performs special projects or other assignments within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer Services experience required.
• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).

About the Role

Monroe Hospital is a 32-bed community hospital located in Bloomington, Indiana. It is part of Prime Healthcare, one of the top 15 hospital systems in the United States. Monroe Hospital is committed to providing superior healthcare, focusing on each patient's individuality and unique needs. It has been recognized by Healthgrades as a Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient, placing it among the top 10% of all short-term acute care hospitals.

For more information, please visit www.monroehospital.com.