Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Registrar to accurately capture demographic and insurance information, schedule procedures, and pre-register patients while delivering courteous service.

You will verify insurance eligibility, obtain authorizations, collect estimates of patient financial responsibilities, and help patients understand insurance requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in medical office administration or healthcare preferred.
• 0-2 years in healthcare front desk or admissions.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong accuracy and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients and families to provide courteous, timely assistance.
• Schedule procedures based on requirements and physician availability.
• Pre-register patients by collecting accurate demographic information.
• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain authorizations.
• Record patient financial responsibility estimates.
• Maintain organized registration documentation and patient records.
• Collect co-pays or deductibles when applicable.

Skills

Insurance verification

EHR systems

Patient registration

Scheduling & pre-registration

Customer service

Attention to detail

Confidential information handling

Education

Post-secondary education in medical office administration

Job description

Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Registrar to accurately capture demographic and insurance information, schedule procedures, and pre-register patients while delivering courteous service.

You will verify insurance eligibility, obtain authorizations, collect estimates of patient financial responsibilities, and help patients understand insurance requirements in a fast-paced environment.