Part-Time Night Patient Access Specialist

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for the Admitting department. The role involves interviewing patients or their representatives to collect demographics and securing insurance details, eligibility, and authorizations.

You will work with PBX and reception, input data, and communicate with a diverse patient population using age-appropriate techniques. Requirements include hospital admissions experience, knowledge of medical terminology, strong

Qualifications

• Previous hospital admissions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer service experience required.
• High school diploma or GED required (effective 4/1/14).

Responsibilities

• Interview the patient or representative to obtain demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Coordinate with Admitting department and PBX/reception areas.
• Input and retrieve data on computer.
• Communicate with patients using age-appropriate techniques.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
• Handle special projects or assignments within specified timeframes.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for the Admitting department. The role involves interviewing patients or their representatives to collect demographics and securing insurance details, eligibility, and authorizations.

You will work with PBX and reception, input data, and communicate with a diverse patient population using age-appropriate techniques. Requirements include hospital admissions experience, knowledge of medical terminology, strong