Part-Time Medical Records & Registration Specialist

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Venice, FL seeks a Patient Registration Representative/Medical Records Specialist to guide patients through registration, easing anxiety and connecting them with care teams. The role also handles health information processing, including release of information and medical records management.

The ideal candidate has at least three years in health care or customer service, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to weekend or holiday shifts as

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in health care or customer service.
• Preferred typing speed of 40 words per minute.
• Preferred effective communication and ability to handle difficult customers.
• Preferred basic knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
• Preferred general knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurance.
• Preferred experience in patient interviewing.
• Preferred weekend/holiday shift flexibility as department needs.
• Preferred ability to collect and balance cash.
• Preferred ability to train staff on processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients through the registration process and reduce anxiety.
• Serve as a liaison among patients, family, management and staff to ensure satisfaction.
• Assist with processing health information, including release of information and medical records.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve patient experience and quality of services.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Effective communication

Patient interviewing

Medical terminology

Medical insurance

Computer applications basics

Education

HS Diploma / GED / Certificate

Tools

Computer applications (MS Office)

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Venice, FL seeks a Patient Registration Representative/Medical Records Specialist to guide patients through registration, easing anxiety and connecting them with care teams. The role also handles health information processing, including release of information and medical records management.

The ideal candidate has at least three years in health care or customer service, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to weekend or holiday shifts as