Admitting ED Registrar

5110 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is seeking a Patient Admissions Clerk to efficiently register patients for services. You will gather patient information, verify insurance coverage, and complete admission paperwork, ensuring accuracy and HIPAA compliance.

This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and empathy as you coordinate with patients, families and insurance providers in a fast-paced onsite environment at 243-245 Charles Street.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in healthcare or customer service preferred (2–3 years).
• Ability to enter patient information accurately and maintain records.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and visitors, obtain their personal and medical information, and enter it into the facility's electronic health records (EHR) system.
• Coordinate with patients and insurance companies to verify coverage and eligibility for medical services.
• Assist patients in completing admission forms, consent documents, and any additional paperwork required for their visit.
• Communicate with patients, families, and caregivers, providing information on the admissions process, required documents, and any necessary preparations.
• Ensure compliance with patient confidentiality and privacy standards, following HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

EHR familiarity

Empathy

Discretion

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Site:

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary Shift:

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM

Responsible for efficiently and accurately registering patients seeking medical services.

This role's primary focus will be on gathering patient information, verifying insurance coverage, and completing necessary paperwork for admission.

Does this position require Patient Care No Essential Functions:

• Welcome patients and visitors, obtain their personal and medical information, and enter it into the facility's electronic health records (EHR) system.
• Coordinate with patients and insurance companies to verify coverage and eligibility for medical services.
• Assist patients in completing admission forms, consent documents, and any additional paperwork required for their visit.
• Communicate with patients, families, and caregivers, providing information on the admissions process, required documents, and any necessary preparations.
• Ensure compliance with patient confidentiality and privacy standards, following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines.

Qualifications Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience in a healthcare or customer service role 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in entering patient information and maintaining records.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer proficiency.
• Empathy and compassion to provide a welcoming and caring environment for patients and their families.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle a fast-paced admissions environment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 20%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours 20

Employee Type Regular

Work Shift Day (United States of America)

Pay Range $19.81 - $28.30/Hourly

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