Patient Registration Clerk

Hannibal Regional Healthcare System, Inc.; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannibal Regional Healthcare System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Access Clerk to schedule and register patients for planned hospital services, ensuring a smooth intake process and accurate data capture.

You will obtain pre-certification and verify benefits for all scheduled services, while applying strong clerical and communication skills and maintaining high levels of customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in certification/verification of insurance preferred.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred or trainable within three months.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and register all patients for planned hospital services.
• Obtain pre-certification and verification of benefits on all scheduled services.

Skills

Communication skills

Clerical skills

Data entry

Customer service

Telephone skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

Healthcare registration

Medical Terminology

Access Management awareness

Job description

Schedule and register all patients for planned hospital services. Obtain pre-certification and verification of benefits on all scheduled patient services.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• One year healthcare registration preferred
• Experience in certification/verification of insurance preferred
• Strong communication skills, verbal, written and visual
• Demonstrated clerical skills including telephone, filing, customer services, office equipment and data input
• Strong organizational skills including independent problem resolution and establish priorities
• Basic Medical Terminology preferred or competent within three months of employment
• Ability to obtain certification within Access Management within one year preferred