Patient Access & Registration Specialist (Per Diem)

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL seeks a Patient Account Registrar for Per Diem admissions-related duties. The role involves interviewing patients, collecting demographics, securing insurance information, and coordinating with the Admitting team.

Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential. The position requires hospital experience preferred, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

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 the patient or representative to obtain patient demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Input and retrieve data on a computer.
• Communicate with a diverse population using age-appropriate techniques.

Skills

Hospital experience

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL seeks a Patient Account Registrar for Per Diem admissions-related duties. The role involves interviewing patients, collecting demographics, securing insurance information, and coordinating with the Admitting team.

Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential. The position requires hospital experience preferred, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.