Patient Admissions & Insurance Registrar

LE001 Richmond Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond University Medical Center in New York seeks a Registrar/Discharge Clerk for the Emergency Department. The role registers, discharges, and admits patients, records demographics and insurance info, and ensures accurate data and timely logging.

Responsibilities include collecting co-insurance, deductibles, copays, and other payments; handling bedside registration; obtaining signatures; and completing forms to finalize the registration process.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office 2007 Word/Excel and hospital mainframe systems.
• Experience with insurance verification and patient registration.
• Bedside registration experience preferred.
• Typing speed of at least 40 wpm.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle high patient volume.

Responsibilities

• Register, discharge, and admit patients in the Emergency Department.
• Record demographics, insurance, and related patient information.
• Verify information and maintain control logs.
• Collect co-insurance, deductibles, copays, and related payments.
• Notify admissions and death via fax or electronic systems.
• Obtain signatures/consents face-to-face during bedside registration.
• Complete all forms to finalize the registration process.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

MS Office 2007

Hospital mainframe

Insurance verification

Bedside registration

Data entry

Typing 40 wpm

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Some college courses

Tools

MS Office 2007

Hospital mainframe systems

Web-based insurance verification

EMR systems

Job description

Richmond University Medical Center in New York seeks a Registrar/Discharge Clerk for the Emergency Department. The role registers, discharges, and admits patients, records demographics and insurance info, and ensures accurate data and timely logging.

Responsibilities include collecting co-insurance, deductibles, copays, and other payments; handling bedside registration; obtaining signatures; and completing forms to finalize the registration process.