Patient Access & Registration Specialist

St. Clare's - Denville; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for the Outpatient Registration department. This full-time, day-shift role interviews patients to collect demographics and secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations.

The position requires data entry proficiency, excellent communication with patients across all ages, and the ability to multi-task in a busy hospital admitting environment.

Qualifications

• Prior hospital admissions experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize needs to meet required timelines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Customer service experience required
• High school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Interview patients or representatives to obtain demographics and insurance information
• Input and retrieve data; coordinate with Admitting; assist PBX and reception; communicate with diverse patient groups

Skills

Hospital admissions experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Communication skills

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for the Outpatient Registration department. This full-time, day-shift role interviews patients to collect demographics and secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations.

The position requires data entry proficiency, excellent communication with patients across all ages, and the ability to multi-task in a busy hospital admitting environment.