Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; National City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, CA seeks a Patient Account Registrar to interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance, and secure authorizations. The role requires effective communication and data-entry skills, with interaction across PBX and admitting teams.

You will input data, maintain medical terminology proficiency, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital admissions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer Services experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients or their representatives to obtain patient demographics and insurance information.
• Input and retrieve data in the computer; verify eligibility, benefits and authorizations.
• Coordinate with Admitting department and PBX/reception; communicate with diverse age groups.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High School graduate

Job description

Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, CA seeks a Patient Account Registrar to interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance, and secure authorizations. The role requires effective communication and data-entry skills, with interaction across PBX and admitting teams.

You will input data, maintain medical terminology proficiency, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced hospital environment.