Per Diem Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Resurrection Medical Center is seeking a Patient Account Registrar to interview patients, collect demographics, and secure insurance information. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology and strong communication skills in a fast-paced admitting setting.

Responsibilities include handling eligibility, benefits, and authorizations, coordinating with PBX/reception, and inputting data while maintaining patient privacy and accuracy. Prior hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Customer Services experience required.
• High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required.

Responsibilities

• Interview the patient or representative to obtain demographics.
• Secure insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable.
• Work with Admitting department and PBX operator functions; input and retrieve data.

Skills

Previous hospital experience

Effective communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Resurrection Medical Center is seeking a Patient Account Registrar to interview patients, collect demographics, and secure insurance information. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology and strong communication skills in a fast-paced admitting setting.

Responsibilities include handling eligibility, benefits, and authorizations, coordinating with PBX/reception, and inputting data while maintaining patient privacy and accuracy. Prior hospital experience is preferred.