Registrar
About the Role
Under general supervision, performs various clerical duties to ensure accurate patient registration. Interviews patient/representative to obtain data, complete forms, and enter information into patient registration, billing, and EMR systems. Answers phones in a timely and professional manner. Serves as one of the first points of contact to patients, their families/representatives, outside agencies, and referrers, delivering a high level of customer service. Collaborates with other Sheppard Pratt departments in a collegial manner that promotes coordination.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients/representatives to obtain and enter data into registration, billing, and EMR systems.
- Answer phones professionally and in a timely manner.
- Provide high-level customer service as a first point of contact for patients, families, agencies, and referrers.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure coordination.
- Operate photocopier and computer for data entry and retrieval.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, staff, and referral sources, even under stressful circumstances.
- Gather and analyze data, maintain records and files, and handle routine administrative tasks.
- Manage priorities and enter patient data accurately into computer systems.
- Perform sedentary work with occasional standing and walking for photocopying, filing, and errands.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent.
- One to two years of experience in customer service, admitting registrar, or related role.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to enter and retrieve data using a computer.
- Substantial interpersonal skills to communicate effectively under stressful circumstances.
- Analytical ability to gather data, maintain records, and handle routine administrative tasks.
Benefits
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program for ongoing education and licensure/certification preparation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions.
- 403b retirement match.
- Generous paid-time-off for eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Generous mileage reimbursement program.
Pay
Pay range for this position is $18.50 minimum to $24.09 maximum. Pay is determined by years and level of related experience.
Schedule
Per Diem/As Needed. In-person at the Baltimore/Washington campus.