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 adult 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, 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).
Pay
Competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $18.00/Hr. 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.
Benefits
Details about benefits are not specified in the provided job posting.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the provided job posting.
Company Information
Saint Clare's Health is a part of Prime Healthcare and is committed to quality, compassion, and community. It includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and provides safe, high quality, compassionate care to the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For more information, visit www.saintclares.com.