Front Desk Registration - Senior - FLOAT

Trinity Health; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FLOAT premium

Full-time role

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a Senior Registration Associate for the Outpatient Orthopedics offices. The role involves front desk registration, check-in/out, and charge entry, with a 10% premium for FLOAT coverage.

The position supports offices in Latham, Troy, Clifton Park, and East Greenbush on a Monday–Friday schedule. You will coordinate clerical duties, assist revenue cycle processes, and ensure HIPAA-compliant patient interactions while delivering high-quality patient access and

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills.
• Associate's degree preferred, High School Diploma/Equivalent Required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and other computer applications.
• Demonstrated experience delivering successful customer service.
• Experience handling multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Managing difficult customers respectfully and without confrontation.
• Previous medical office experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and register patients.
• Check-in and check-out patients.
• Enter charges and assist with claims processing.
• Handle end-of-day processes and document processing.
• Scan and file information into the system.
• Monitor inbox and direct calls appropriately.
• Ensure patient data accuracy and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Handling difficult customers

Education

Associate's degree preferred

High School Diploma/Equivalent Required

Tools

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Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Front Desk Registration - Senior Associate - Outpatient Orthopedics Offices - FLOAT - FT

10% Premium for FLOAT

If you are looking for a position as a Senior Registration Associate, in a busy outpatient office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.

This position with FLOAT between the Orthopedics Offices in Latham, Troy, Clifton Park, and East Greenbush.

Position Highlights:

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
• Work/Life: Monday - Friday

What you will do:

The Senior Registration Associate is responsible for performing and overall coordination of clerical duties related to the efficient and service-oriented operation of a medical practice. Perform and coordinate front-end functions to ensure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows:

• Scheduling and registration
• Check-in
• Check-out
• Charge entry/claims
• End of day processes
• General duties including but not limited to: Document processing
• Scanning
• Inbox monitoring

Responsibilities:

• Ensure distribution of work throughout the team is sufficient to meet daily schedules
• Display leadership qualities
• Manages daily staffing needs in coordination with office and float pool managers
• Serve as a mentor and role model to all colleagues
• Schedules patient appointments to maximize patient access.
• Handles all incoming calls and directs appropriately.
• Registers patient, obtains necessary consent forms and patient demographic data.
• Collects co-pay at check-in/or check-out when applicable. Documents monies collected and generate patient receipts.
• Acts as liaison between patients and clinical staff; monitors for delays and informs patient.
• Schedules all follow-up appointments at check-out, including ancillary and/or diagnostic tests.
• Obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing for specialist office visits as assigned.
• Obtains referrals for specialist office visits.
• Consistently and accurately passes charges in accordance with office policies and procedures.
• Information Processing: Understands and performs parsing process on a daily basis to electronically file information into the Electronic Medical Record. Parses accurately in compliance with expected standards.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
• Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times.
• Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others.
• Cross covers other areas needed

What you will need:

• Strong leadership skills required
• Associate's degree preferred, High School Diploma/Equivalent Required
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office product and other computer applications
• Demonstrated experience with delivering successful customer service
• Demonstrated experience with handling multiple priorities in a deadline driven environment.
• Managing difficult customers respectfully and without confrontation
• Previous medical office experience preferred
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Pay Range : $18.50 - $23.90 + 10% premium

Pay is based on experience. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.