Patient Registration Associate (Emergency Dept)

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY is seeking a 40-hour-per-week clerical specialist to support the patient care unit. The role covers reception, registration, medical records management and telephone handling, with accurate data input into hospital systems. Work hours are 3:00pm-11:30pm, every other weekend, plus a weekday day off.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or GED (A.A.S. preferred) and 1–2 years in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Education – HS diploma or GED; or equivalent experience. A.A.S. Degree preferred
• 1–2 years of healthcare setting experience preferred
• Strong multitasking and professional written/verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Support patient care unit with clerical, environmental and customer service tasks
• Handle reception, registration, medical records management and telephone management
• Input collected information accurately into hospital information systems

Skills

Multitasking

Telephone skills

Written communications

Verbal communications

Microsoft Office

Education

HS diploma or GED

A.A.S. degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email applications

Job description

Job Description

This position is 40 hours per week, 3:00pm-11:30pm. Will work every other weekend with an additional day off during the weekday. To support patient care and provide clerical, environmental, and customer service support for the patient care unit. Performs full range of duties related to processing patient information for visits which may include: reception, registration, medical records management and telephone management. Responsible for accurate and timely input of collected information into the hospital information systems.

Salary Range

$18.50 - $24.98 an hour

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

City

Rochester

Area of Interest

Clerical

Employment Status

Full-Time

Hours/Week

40

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Education – HS diploma or GED; or equivalent experience. A.A.S. Degree preferred
• Experience - 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Experience working with diverse clientele who may be facing medical difficulties preferred.
• License: N/A
• Skills: Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Proven work history of demonstrating proficient and courteous telephone skills and interactions with all customers. Demonstrates clear, professional written and verbal communications. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications to include word processing, and e-mail at a minimum.