Patient Access & Admissions Registrar

Roosevelt-General-Hospital; Portales (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Roosevelt General Hospital is seeking a Registrar to greet patients, verify demographics, and manage inpatient admissions and transfers. The role includes assisting patients with insurance options, collecting co-pays, and coordinating clerical tasks to ensure efficient operations.

Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential for accurate medical records and billing. Located in Portales, NM, this full-time clerical position requires knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical terminology knowledge is preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge is required.
• Typing speed must be at least 40 wpm and accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and guests and assist with admissions and registration.
• Obtain and verify patient demographics for medical records and billing.
• Explain insurance options and set up payment arrangements.
• Collect co-pays and deposits when applicable.
• Enter information into the computer system and verify accuracy.
• Coordinate clerical, registration, and communication activities for the department.
• Refer self-pay patients to a financial counselor for screening.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Typing 40 wpm

Basic computer knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR system

Insurance portals

Hospital billing software

Job description

Roosevelt General Hospital is seeking a Registrar to greet patients, verify demographics, and manage inpatient admissions and transfers. The role includes assisting patients with insurance options, collecting co-pays, and coordinating clerical tasks to ensure efficient operations.

Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential for accurate medical records and billing. Located in Portales, NM, this full-time clerical position requires knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer