Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Shasta Regional Medical Center; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Shasta Regional Medical Center, a Prime Healthcare facility in Northern California, seeks a Patient Account Registrar for per diem coverage. This role handles patient demographics, insurance data and authorizations, working with Admitting and PBX teams.

Strong communication and medical terminology knowledge are essential. The position requires high school completion, hospital experience preferred, and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Hospital admissions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize to meet timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer services experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patient or representative to obtain demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Work closely with Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas.
• Input and retrieve data on computer systems.
• Communicate with diverse patient populations across age groups.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Hospital experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shasta Regional Medical Center, a Prime Healthcare facility in Northern California, seeks a Patient Account Registrar for per diem coverage. This role handles patient demographics, insurance data and authorizations, working with Admitting and PBX teams.

Strong communication and medical terminology knowledge are essential. The position requires high school completion, hospital experience preferred, and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.