Patient Registration Specialist

Shannon Health; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Shannon Health is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist to perform clerical and general office duties, register and pre-register patients, and schedule ancillary procedures. You will assist patients and guarantors with insurance, ensure authorization of appointments, and help with account payments and deposits while maintaining high levels of customer service.

The role emphasizes accuracy in registration, insurance coordination, and deposits, with a focus on compassionate patient interaction

Qualifications

• One or more years of clerical/general office experience
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology (preferred)
• One or more years of cash handling experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Register and pre-register patients; schedule ancillary procedures
• Assist patients and guarantors with insurance questions
• Ensure appointments are authorized; handle account payment questions and collections

Skills

Clerical experience

Cash handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Under general supervision of the Registration Supervisor, the Patient Registration Specialist performs clerical and general office work of moderate difficulty, registers and pre-registers patients, schedules ancillary procedures, assists patients and guarantors with insurance, ensures that appointment is authorized, assists with account payment questions and collections, prepares deposits, and scans orders while maintaining a high level of customer service.

Qualifications

Education

• Preferred
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:

• Required
  • One or more years of clerical/general office experience
• Preferred
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • One or more years of cash handling experience