Patient Access, Scheduling & Verification Specialist

Atrium Health Navicent; Byron (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent is seeking a Patient Registrar to register or pre-register patients for admissions, treatments, and outpatient services. The role requires verifying insurance, obtaining authorizations, and coordinating scheduling with patients and departments.

The position involves updating schedules, collecting deposits when needed, and ensuring accurate billing information. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for success in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Accurate spelling and attention to detail required.
• Must be able to key 40 wpm.
• Knowledge of patient registration, insurance, and hospital billing preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge and understanding of third party reimbursement preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and customer services skills required.

Responsibilities

• Register or pre-register all scheduled patients for admission, partial hospitalization, and outpatient services.
• Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorization for services requiring authorization.
• Coordinate with patients and scheduling to reschedule procedures until authorization or payment is arranged.
• Request upfront deposits from responsible party.
• Update schedule for cancellations, rescheduling, and other changes.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Atrium Health Navicent is seeking a Patient Registrar to register or pre-register patients for admissions, treatments, and outpatient services. The role requires verifying insurance, obtaining authorizations, and coordinating scheduling with patients and departments.

The position involves updating schedules, collecting deposits when needed, and ensuring accurate billing information. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for success in a busy hospital setting.