Registrar - Patient Registration HSD - FT - Night

100 Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health is hiring a Registration Clerk for the third shift. You will greet patients, collect demographics and insurance information, and perform check-in functions in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The role requires excellent customer service and at least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting. High school diploma or GED is required. This is a full-time, non-exempt position in Kansas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of customer service experience.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of patient rights and HIPAA guidelines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
• Register patients including demographics, insurance, visit information.
• Complete check-in and admission functions according to service area.
• Conduct financial discussions including patient estimates and payments.
• Validate patient identity and apply patient safety armbands.
• Assist patients with state required documentation and data entry.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare setting experience

Communication skills

HIPAA awareness

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Position Status: Full time

Shift: Third Shift (Nights – Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America)

Hours per week: 40

Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

A Brief Overview

Registration staff graciously greet all patients and visitors to Stormont Vail. Provide a positive image to customers by creating a friendly atmosphere while collecting all necessary patient and visit related information in a courteous manner for the visit. Complete clerical and reception duties in a welcoming fashion focused on meeting customer needs. Completes process workflows and financial discussions in an efficient manner while adhering to organizational and regulatory standards.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED Required

Experience Qualifications

• 1 year Experience in customer service.
• Required Experience in a healthcare setting.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Patient Rights, HIPAA and Medicare Secondary Payer guidelines. (Preferred proficiency)
• Identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. (Preferred proficiency)
• Able to learn and understand basic medical terminology used in the department. (Preferred proficiency)

What you will do

• Provide excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, and other guests to Stormont Vail.
• Register patients in a timely manner including demographic, insurance, visit information, and obtain signatures on documents.
• Complete check-in and admission functions based on service area.
• Complete financial discussions including providing patient estimates and payment collections.
• Validate patient identity and apply patient safety armbands.
• Assist patients in completing state required documentation and database entry based on service area.
• Answer department phone, answer questions or transfer caller to appropriate area as needed.
• Provide and explain all required handouts as appropriate.
• Complete basic real time eligibility insurance validation.
• Escort patients to treatment area.
• Complete various clerical and office duties as required based on service area.
• Correct system registration level edits in a timely manner.
• Understand and follow the Stormont Vail confidentiality policy, always maintaining the confidentiality of patients, co-workers and volunteers.

Required for All Jobs

• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
• Performs other duties as assigned

Patient Facing Options

Position is Patient Facing

Remote Work Guidelines

• Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
• Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
• Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
• Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
• Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.

Remote Work Capability

On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility

Physical Demands

• Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
• Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Feeling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
• Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
• Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
• Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
• Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
• Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Sitting: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

Physical Demand Comments

Pulling, pushing, sitting and walking frequency will vary based on service areas.

Working Conditions

• Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Needle Stick: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour
• Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour

Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Stormont Vail Health is a nonprofit integrated health system that has been serving the health care needs of Kansas for more than 130 years. Stormont Vail has been recognized as a Magnet® organization since 2009 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. It is composed of Stormont Vail Hospital, a 586-bed acute care hospital, and Cotton O’Neil Clinic, a multi-specialty physician group with more than 500 providers, which includes more than 250 physicians. Nearly 5,300 employees provide care and support services for patients in the hospital and 35 other locations, including the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center, Cancer Center, Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, Digestive Health Center, Pediatrics clinics and 10 regional primary care clinics. Stormont Vail Health is committed to its mission of improving the health of the community by being a national leader in providing compassionate, high quality and efficient integrated care through collaboration that results in a healthier community.