Patient Account Registrar Union 10 Hr - SMRMC Admitting
About the role
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community. Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. As a long-standing community partner with a 116-year history, Saint Mary’s Health Network provides Northern Nevada inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. Nationally recognized and accredited by the Joint Commission, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is a 352-bed acute care hospital offering a robust line of services including a top-rated Center for Cancer, surgical and orthopedic services, and an award-winning Cardiology program.
Responsibilities
- Interview the patient or their representative to obtain and verify identifying information such as name, address, age, date of birth, social security number, occupation, and insurance details, and obtain authorization.
- Interface with the PBX operator and reception areas.
- Operate a computer to input and retrieve data.
- Communicate effectively with diverse populations using age-specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adults to geriatrics.
- Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
- Complete special projects or other assignments within specified timeframes.
Requirements
- 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 service experience required.
- High school graduate or GED equivalent preferred.
Schedule
Part-time, over 59 hours per pay period. Shift: Nights.