Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Prime Healthcare Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Encino Hospital Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare Foundation, seeks a Patient Account Registrar for the evenings shift at our 150-bed Encino facility. You will interview patients, collect demographics and insurance details, and coordinate with admissions.

Strong medical terminology knowledge and customer service skills are essential. Experience in hospital admissions is preferred; the role requires effective communication, multitasking, and data-entry accuracy in a fast-paced healthcare

Qualifications

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer services experience required.
• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain demographics and insurance information.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Work with all facets of the Admitting department.
• Input and retrieve data on a computer.
• Communicate with patients across age groups while using age-specific techniques.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Encino Hospital Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare Foundation, seeks a Patient Account Registrar for the evenings shift at our 150-bed Encino facility. You will interview patients, collect demographics and insurance details, and coordinate with admissions.

Strong medical terminology knowledge and customer service skills are essential. Experience in hospital admissions is preferred; the role requires effective communication, multitasking, and data-entry accuracy in a fast-paced healthcare