Registrar

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for timely and accurate registering of patients.
• Interviews patient for all pertinent account information.
• Verifies insurance coverage.
• Calculate patient estimated responsibility due at time of service.
• Understands and explains insurance deductibles, co-pay, coinsurance to patients.
• Verifies past due amounts.
• Requests/collects patient payments and issues receipts.
• Understands and utilizes financial payment options available to patients.
• Makes appropriate documentation in system.
• Answers and directs incoming calls including “stat” calls as well as cover PBX when needed.
• Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development and the care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy regulation in accordance with hospital’s policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A High School Diploma/GED is preferred.
• A current BLS certification (or obtain prior to the completion of orientation).
• Excellent communication skills.