ER Admissions Registrar - Nights | Per Diem

Prime Healthcare; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. This per diem, night-shift role interviews patients to obtain demographics and insurance information, and secures eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.

You will work with the Admitting department and other areas, input data accurately, and communicate with patients across age groups while maintaining medical terminology proficiency. High school diploma required.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer Services experience required.
• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).

Responsibilities

• The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics. This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe

Skills

Effective written and verbal comms

Analytical and problem-solving

Customer service experience

Ability to multi-task

Ability to prioritize

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. This per diem, night-shift role interviews patients to obtain demographics and insurance information, and secures eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.

You will work with the Admitting department and other areas, input data accurately, and communicate with patients across age groups while maintaining medical terminology proficiency. High school diploma required.