Patient Accounts Registrar

Prime Healthcare; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare seeks a Patient Account Registrar in Georgia to interview patients, gather demographics, and manage insurance information for admissions in a hospital setting.

The role requires strong customer service, data entry skills, and familiarity with medical terminology. Per diem, 12-hour shifts, and on-site work at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, GA are involved.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Proven customer service experience preferred.
• Experience in hospital admissions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Work with 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 across age groups.
• Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.
• Special projects or other assignments may be given with deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Medical terminology

Hospital experience

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: PRN - Per Diem

Hours: 12 hours

Location: Southern Regional Medical Center - Riverdale, GA

The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• 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

Qualifications

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 (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires).

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf