Patient Registrar - Fast-Paced Hospital Front Desk

WVU Medicine; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine's United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV is hiring a Patient Registrar to handle patient registration and financial obligations. The role involves collecting demographic and insurance details, obtaining consent forms, and guiding patients through the payment process.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. The position requires the ability to work in a high-volume environment, perform accurate data entry, and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to accurately utilize applicable computer software and equipment.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patient/family and enters it into registration/billing systems.
• Collects deposits/co-payments/deductibles/patient liability payments and records receipts.
• Prepares armband for patient identification and balances daily receipts.
• Checks order completeness and validates orders against scheduled service.
• Schedules, reschedules, or cancels patients according to hospital workflows.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WVU Medicine's United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV is hiring a Patient Registrar to handle patient registration and financial obligations. The role involves collecting demographic and insurance details, obtaining consent forms, and guiding patients through the payment process.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. The position requires the ability to work in a high-volume environment, perform accurate data entry, and maintain confidentiality.