Patient Admissions & Insurance Registrar

St. Francis Medical Center; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL seeks a Patient Account Registrar in Admitting for a full-time daytime schedule (7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) with rotating weekends.

The role interviews patients to obtain demographics and insurance details, and secures eligibility and authorizations as applicable, coordinating with PBX and reception as needed. The position requires proficiency in medical terminology, data entry, and strong communication, with the ability to multi-task and meet tight timelines

Qualifications

• Previous hospital admissions experience 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 demographics and insurance information.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Input and retrieve data using hospital information systems and coordinate with Admitting areas.

Skills

Hospital admissions experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Analytical/problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital information systems

Data entry software

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL seeks a Patient Account Registrar in Admitting for a full-time daytime schedule (7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) with rotating weekends.

The role interviews patients to obtain demographics and insurance details, and secures eligibility and authorizations as applicable, coordinating with PBX and reception as needed. The position requires proficiency in medical terminology, data entry, and strong communication, with the ability to multi-task and meet tight timelines