Registration Specialist I

Schedule

Full-time, day shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. No weekends or holidays.

Location

IU Health Metro - Eagle Highlands, Department of Rheumatology.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow from point of entry to destination in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.
• Obtains specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes.
• Schedules appointments, interviews patients for appropriate medical information, explains charges and policies of the department/hospital, validates and enters charges into appropriate systems, and collects necessary payment.
• Answers incoming calls and directs patients and visitors appropriately.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Prefer relevant experience in a health care setting.
• Ability to learn and retain medical coding; ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred.
• Requires ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).