Patient Access & Registration Specialist (PRN, 2nd/3rd Shift)

Virginia Gay Hospital, Clinics, Home Health, Nursing & Rehab; Vinton (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with match

Paid time off

License and Continuing Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, Iowa, is seeking a PRN employee for 2nd and 3rd shifts focused on patient registration. Responsibilities include registering patients, verifying insurance information, and ensuring compliance with consent policies.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and preferably some insurance experience. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages are offered, including health, dental, vision insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Previous insurance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients for ancillary and emergency room services with efficiency and accuracy.
• Verify demographic and insurance information with each patient to ensure billing details are correct.
• Ensure each consent form is signed with each registration and appropriate policies are offered.
• Communicate effectively with patients, visitors and other members of the team.
• Review and submit Presumptive Eligibility (PE) applications through the MPEP portal.

Skills

Patient registration

Insurance verification

Customer communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

About VGH

Virginia Gay Hospital, established in Vinton in 1923, is an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital supported by a strong local community. The organization includes a 25-bed hospital and four family medical clinics located throughout Benton County, Iowa, offering high-quality, local healthcare and opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.

PRN 2nd and 3rd shift

About VGH

Virginia Gay Hospital, established in Vinton in 1923, is an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital supported by a strong local community. The organization includes a 25-bed hospital and four family medical clinics located throughout Benton County, Iowa, offering high-quality, local healthcare and opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.

Position Summary

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (from job description)
• Primary responsibility is for duties related to Hospital Registration.
  
  
  

Register patients for ancillary and emergency room services with efficiency and accuracy. Verify demographic and insurance information with each patient to ensure billing details are correct.

Ensure each consent form is signed with each registration and appropriate policies (Financial Assistance, HIPAA) are offered at time of registration.

Communicate effectively with patients, visitors and other members of the team.

Answer the main phone switchboard and transfer calls as appropriate

Review and submit Presumptive Eligibility (PE) applications through the MPEP portal. Work with the patient if any additional information is required and notify patient of determination. Maintain annual certification requirements as an MPEP user.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (from Job Description)

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Previous insurance experience preferred
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental insurance
• Retirement plan with match
• Paid time off
• License and Continuing Education Reimbursement available.
  
  
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Virginia Gay Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.