PATIENT REGISTRATION SPEC I (2044D)

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a focused Patient Registration Specialist to ensure smooth patient flow by pre-registering and registering patients, scheduling procedures, and collecting demographic and billing information accurately.

The role involves interviewing patients, entering data into systems, and acting as a liaison between departments to support efficient Patient Access Services. Excellent communication and independent work abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• One year of customer service experience preferred.
• Previous clerical work, medical terminology, medical office settings, registration, or billing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with word processing and computer applications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Pre-registering and registering patients and scheduling procedures/tests.
• Collecting accurate demographic and billing information promptly.
• Interviewing incoming patients or associates and entering details into software systems.
• Facilitating communication between departments as a liaison within Patient Access Services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care

We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary

Our Patient Registration Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring a smooth experience for patients at Memorial Health. This position involves pre-registering and registering patients, scheduling procedures and tests, and collecting accurate demographic and billing information promptly. The specialist interviews incoming patients or associates, entering essential details into all relevant software systems. Additionally, they serve as a liaison between ancillary departments and other areas of Patient Access Services, facilitating effective communication and coordination for optimal patient care.

Job Description

Education

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.

Experience

• One year of customer service experience preferred.
• Previous experience in clerical work, medical terminology, medical office settings, registration, or billing is preferred.
• Familiarity with word processing and computer applications is desirable.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.

Pay Transparency

$16.50 - $24.82

Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Benefits

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. Requests will be handled confidentially.