Per Diem Patient Registration Specialist

Optum; Falmouth (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Light Health in Portland, ME, in partnership with Optum, seeks a Per Diem Front Office/Registration Clerk to deliver patient‑centric service in a clinical or front office setting. Training is onsite for two weeks from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST, Monday through Friday, with ongoing duties including check-in, insurance verification, co‑pays collection, and data entry.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate data capture, and adherence to registration requirements across

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1+ years in hospital/office/customer service or phone support.
• Ability to work onsite in Portland, ME and per diem with weekend shifts.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-oriented service in clinical or front office setting.
• Greet, check in patients, answer phones, collect co-pays and payments.
• Process paperwork and verify insurance eligibility/benefits.
• Enter and verify patient data in real-time.
• Process referrals, pre-authorizations and manage financial interactions.
• Communicate compassionately with patients and families.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Phone support experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northern Light Health in Portland, ME, in partnership with Optum, seeks a Per Diem Front Office/Registration Clerk to deliver patient‑centric service in a clinical or front office setting. Training is onsite for two weeks from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST, Monday through Friday, with ongoing duties including check-in, insurance verification, co‑pays collection, and data entry.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate data capture, and adherence to registration requirements across