Patient Registrar (Entry-Level)

About the role

A professional and compassionate healthcare professional responsible for delivering a consistent, compassionate, and efficient registration experience across all points of access. Ensures accuracy in patient information, regulatory compliance, and timely completion of registration and administrative workflows to support high-quality patient care and operational success.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional and compassionate first point of contact, ensuring a positive patient experience throughout registration and admission.
• Complete patient registrations accurately and within designated timeframes to ensure accounts are compliant, billable, and free from rework.
• Verify and update patient demographic, insurance, and financial information; issue and confirm patient armbands for accuracy and safety.
• Assess patient condition during intake and promptly notify clinical staff of any urgent or emergent needs.
• Collect and document co-payments in accordance with EMTALA and organizational financial policies.
• Present and obtain signatures for required documents, including ABNs, Advance Directives, and Patient Rights and Responsibilities.
• Enter and update orders, account notes, work queues, and system documentation with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.
• Capture and document patient valuables according to established policies and procedures.
• Support additional front-of-house operations, including the Information Desk and guest services as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare registration, patient access, or medical front desk operations preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance processes, managed care payors, and Medicare Secondary Payer guidelines.
• Familiarity with EMTALA, HIPAA, CMS, JCAHO, and other regulatory standards.
• Familiarity with CPT/ICD coding and medical terminology preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and care teams.
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Ability to resolve issues independently and escalate appropriately when needed.
• Experience using EMR/EHR systems and electronic work tools for documentation and verification.
• Demonstrated teamwork, professionalism, and alignment with organizational values.

Shift

Shift: Tuesday – Saturday or Sunday - Thursday, 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.

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