Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Bradley Medical Center, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance? (if offered)

Job summary

Vitruvian Health is seeking a Registration Clerk to register patients for emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services, and to verify insurance coverage and benefits. You will be the first point of contact, collecting payments and directing patients to the correct departments.

The role requires basic education, comfort with computers, and strong customer service skills. Prior hospital exposure is preferred and medical terminology knowledge is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• One year hospital setting experience with public contact preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gathers accurate demographic and financial information on inpatient/outpatient registration.
• Prepares patient IDs, wrist bands, folders, and appropriate forms.
• Collects admission deposits, copays and deductibles.
• Directs patients to the appropriate inpatient department.
• Distributes appropriate forms to ancillary departments.
• Monitors diagnostic tests ordered by physicians for medical necessity according to government guidelines.
• Verifies patient insurance coverage/benefits and documents information in the AS400.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Vitruvian Health is seeking a Registration Clerk to register patients for emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services, and to verify insurance coverage and benefits. You will be the first point of contact, collecting payments and directing patients to the correct departments.

The role requires basic education, comfort with computers, and strong customer service skills. Prior hospital exposure is preferred and medical terminology knowledge is beneficial.