Patient Registrar - Multispecialty - Westchester Medical Group - Scarsdale, NY
Overview
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Groups (NYPMG) are part of the physician enterprise of NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems affiliated with two world-renowned medical schools. The Patient Registrar role is available in a diverse environment in Scarsdale.
About the Role
Assist patients with questions and concerns, keep families informed, and play a vital role in improving the lives of children and their families. This is a full-time day position requiring 40 hours per week, with a varied schedule from Monday to Friday between 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM. Some Saturdays (one or two per month) may also be required, and overtime as needed. The primary office location is at 700 White Plains Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583.
Responsibilities
- Register patients for a variety of procedures and appointments
- Obtain demographic details, insurance information, and ensure proper scheduling
- Record patient history while obtaining pre-certification and authorization for patients obtaining services
- Provide the calm and reassuring presence patients need as they navigate their hospital experience
Requirements
- Prior experience in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics (preferred)
- Knowledge of medical procedures, routines, regulations and medical terminology
- Experience working in a busy healthcare environment
- Knowledge of Coding: ICD 9, CPT-4, health insurance benefits/requirements
- One year of clerical experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED
- Effective communication skills verbal and written
- Superior Customer Service skills
- Energetic, approachable individual with a desire to put patients first
- Detailed oriented, able to problem solve and work independently
- Ability to multi-task and perform various registration duties efficiently
- Epic experience (preferred)
Qualifications
- Some college
Skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
Pay
$34.30-$40.55/Hourly
Schedule
Full-time day position with a varied schedule from Monday to Friday between 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM. Some Saturdays (one or two per month) may also be required, and overtime as needed.
Location
Primary office location is at 700 White Plains Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583.