Registrar

Responsibilities

• Enters patient financial and personal demographics in the computer in an accurate and timely manner
• Obtains appropriate signatures and copies and/or scans all identification and healthcare coverage presented
• Documents reasons if this information is not attainable
• Verifies and documents insurance benefits and coverage
• Obtains any required pre-certifications, referrals or authorizations for all patients based on benefits/requirements/contractual agreements
• Communicates this information and financial responsibility to the patient/guarantor
• Follows Front End Collections Policies

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Good clerical skills including ability to type 20 wpm and computer experience preferred
• Ability to work well with others in a courteous manner in stressful situations
• Excellent telephone and customer service skills required
• Healthcare experience and understanding of basic medical terminology preferred
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English