Patient Account Registrar – Hospital Admissions

Prime Healthcare; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Shasta Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for per diem coverage to support patient admissions and billing operations. You will interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance and benefits, and coordinate with the Admitting department to ensure accurate data entry.

The role requires strong communication, ability to multitask, knowledge of medical terminology, and a high school diploma or GED.

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

• The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics.
• Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas.
• Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data.
• Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
• Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shasta Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Patient Account Registrar for per diem coverage to support patient admissions and billing operations. You will interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance and benefits, and coordinate with the Admitting department to ensure accurate data entry.

The role requires strong communication, ability to multitask, knowledge of medical terminology, and a high school diploma or GED.