Patient Account Registrar
About the role
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Founded in 1972, La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is a 141-bed acute-care community hospital and the only hospital in La Palma.
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.
- Performs special projects or other assignments as assigned.
Requirements
- Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Customer Services experience required.
Qualifications
- High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).
Skills
- Computer skills to input and retrieve data.
- Communication skills to interact with patients of various ages.
Benefits
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $25.00 to $25.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Pay
The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Schedule
Per Diem
Company
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $25.00 to $25.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Contact Information
For more information visit www.lapalmaintercommunityhospital.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.