Emergency Department Registration Specialist

Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bell Hospital in Kansas City, KS, is seeking a Patient Registration Representative for the Emergency Department. The role handles inpatient/outpatient registrations, verifies demographics and insurance, collects co-pays, and ensures accurate documentation while delivering patient-centered service.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and 1+ year of clerical/registration/customer service experience in health care. Time type: Full time. See job requisition for details.

Qualifikationen

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1 or more years of experience in clerical, registration and/or customer service within a health care setting.

Aufgaben

• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Monitors schedule daily for patients arriving at the department for the day if applicable.
• Responsible for admitting/registering scheduled and non-scheduled or emergent patients for the assigned department.
• Conducts bedside admission on patients who are direct admits to the unit as needed.
• Obtains identification to assure accuracy of demographic and insurance information. Enter information in computer system with correct spelling of patient name and diagnosis, date of birth, social security number, employer, guarantor and correct medical record number.
• Greets patient and/or relative. Interviews and obtains or rechecks pertinent information.
• As required, collects co-payments or deposits as appropriate for service being rendered.
• Responsible to balance cash drawer as part of the end of the day process.
• Explains facility policies and ensures patient and/or relative understands and signs the consent for treatment, and insurance forms at the appropriate time. Clear and accurate documentation should be entered on the appropriate forms and keyed into the computer system.
• Complies with Medicare/Medicaid and other insurance rules and regulations.
• Completes MSPQ as required for admission.
• Attends and participates in staff training or education which relates to their position and would contribute to their knowledge.
• Responsible for the inventory and release of patient valuables placed in the safe following all requirements as described in the department policy as needed.
• Provide coverage as requested in all areas of Admitting following established guidelines.
• Knowledgeable of administrative policies, department procedures, third party coverage and required admission and insurance documents.
• Responsible for other duties or projects, which are assigned by Management. These may include special projects, telephone coverage, filing, scanning, copying and other duties as instructed.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Registration

Cash handling

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Bell Hospital in Kansas City, KS, is seeking a Patient Registration Representative for the Emergency Department. The role handles inpatient/outpatient registrations, verifies demographics and insurance, collects co-pays, and ensures accurate documentation while delivering patient-centered service.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and 1+ year of clerical/registration/customer service experience in health care. Time type: Full time. See job requisition for details.