Registrar Senior Emergency Center

Spectrum Health; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay

Discounts program

Identity theft protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Spectrum Health in Troy, MI is seeking a part-time Acute Care Hospital Registrar 2 to support Emergency Center operations. The role includes mentoring staff and acting as a liaison to uphold standards while handling complex registration tasks in EPIC EMR.

Responsibilities include verifying demographics, insurance, and financial information, guiding patients, and ensuring accurate discharge processing. Evening/night shifts and every-other-weekend work are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred in business or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Register patients for each visit type and admit type via EPIC EMR.
• Verify and collect patient demographics, insurance and financial information.
• Coordinate with departments to direct patients and manage queues.
• Provide excellent customer service with a warm, professional demeanor.
• Assist in scheduling, downtime procedures and problem resolution as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in business/related fields (Preferred)

Bachelor’s Degree in business/related fields (Preferred)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Position details: part‑time 3-4 days per week, night shift 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., will rotate working every other weekend. Position will support the Emergency Center at the Troy hospital. Schedule rotation: Week 1 - Monday, Wednesday, Saturday Week 2 - Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday Mandatory orientation the first week 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Patient Access Registration Front Line Manager, the Acute Care Hospital Registrar 2, in addition to performing all Registrar tasks, is recognized as a subject matter expert and mentors staff to exceed Corewell Health and departmental standards along with assigned performance metrics. Performs as a Management Team representative in supervisor's absence to resolve problems/issues/questions/concerns and initiate downtime and disaster procedures as appropriate. May assist in scheduling staff, assigning tasks, working task lists and assigned work queues, managing processes for the completion of special projects assigned and resolving problems as appropriate.

Essential Functions

• Perform all Registrar tasks and serves as expert resource for Registration staff.
• Will be assigned to a variety of work area as needed to provide registration services to clinical departments and patient services.
• May assist with front line problem solving issues on a day to day basis.
• Excellent customers service skills and responds promptly with a warm and friendly reception.
• Direct patients to appropriate setting, explaining and apologizing for any delays.
• Maintain professionalism and diplomacy at all times.
• Register patients for each visit type and admit type and area of service via EPIC (Electronic Medical Record- EMR).
• Collects and documents all required demographic and financial information.
• Appropriately activates converts and discharges visits on EPIC.
• Scrutinize patient insurance(s), identifies the correct insurance plan, selects appropriately from the EPIC and documents correct insurance order.
• Applies recurring visit processing according to protocol.
• May facilitate use of electronic registration tools where available (Kiosks, etc.).
• Verify patient information with third party payers.
• Collect insurance referrals and documents on EPIC.
• Communicate with patients and physician/office regarding authorization/referral requirements.
• Obtain financial responsibility forms or completed electronic forms with patients as necessary.
• Complex Financial Advocacy: Assertively and professionally seek to handle financial advocacy activities working with Financial Representatives, Patient Financial Services, outside resources (ADVOMAS and Collection Agencies) as necessary to resolve questions, initiate payment plans & re-bills and obtain payments as appropriate.
• Integrate scheduling tasks and Financial Advocacy so that patients are cleared as part of the scheduling process.
• May perform financial reviews and calculate complex estimates prior to cases going to the Financial Advisor team.
• Review/obtain/witness hospital consent forms, and Notice of Privacy Practices with patient/family.
• Screen outpatient visits for medical necessity.
• Provide cost estimates.
• Collect and document Advance Directive information, educating and providing information as necessary.
• Collect and document Medicare Questionnaire, issue Medicare Letter as required by Government mandates and enter data according to the Meaningful Use requirements.
• Scan documents required and appropriate documents in EPIC.
• May issue receipts and complete cash balance sheets in specified areas where appropriate.
• Utilize audits and controls to manage cash accurately and safely.
• Transcribe written physician orders, communicating with physician/office staff as necessary to clarify.
• Determine & document ICD-10 codes.
• Perfoms medical necessity check and issue ABN as appropriate for Medicare primary outpatients.
• Mark duplicate Medical Records for merge: research potential duplicate records to determine that the past and current status is correct.
• Affix wristbands to patients, prepare patient charts.
• Manage/prepare miscellaneous reports, schedules and paperwork.
• Maintain inventory of supplies.
• May assist with scheduling and review of initial time off requests for further management review.
• Completes audits and task lists as assigned by the management team.
• Acts a preceptor or shadows newer staff as assigned by Supervisor.
• Follows the specific standards as defined in the department professionalism policy.
• Maintains or exceeds the department specific individual productivity standards, collection targets, quality audit scores for accuracy.
• Serve as management representative when Supervisor is not present to manage technical problems, questions, clinical issues and service concerns.
• Initiates and executes Epic downtime, disaster procedures/disaster drills as appropriate.
• Communicate with leaders throughout the organization as appropriate to resolve issues utilizing chain of command process.
• Work with Supervisor on process improvement projects, new process flows, new hire training and other projects as needed.
• Merge Duplicate Medical Records: research potential duplicate records to determine that the past and current records are truly the same. Contact patient directly as necessary.
• Participate with Joint Commission, or other regulatory reviews as needed.
• Correct work queue accounts and Insurance rejections within 1-2 business day(s) to support an efficient billing process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the team or supervisor.
• Perform as a lead Registration representative to resolve problems/issues/concerns and initiate downtime and disaster procedures as appropriate.
• Maintain or exceed the Corewell Health Customer Service Standards: Service, Ownership, Attitude and Respect.
• Provide every customer with a seamless, flawless Corewell Health experience.
• Remain compliant with regular TB testing, Flu vaccination.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age, as required to co‑sign legal documents (hospital consent forms, etc.)
• 2 years of relevant experience (Preferred)
• Associate’s Degree business, management or other related fields (Preferred)
• Bachelor’s Degree business, management or other related fields

Location and Schedule

• Primary Location: SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Rd - Troy
• Department Name: Patient Registration Troy
• Corporate Employment Type: Part time
• Shift: Night (United States of America)
• Weekly Scheduled Hours: 28
• Hours of Work: 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Days Worked: Variable
• Weekend Frequency: Every other weekend

How Corewell Health Cares for You

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status.

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top‑notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. As part of our hiring process, you may be invited to complete an initial screening using an AI‑enabled voice agent. This screening focuses on job‑related qualifications and is reviewed by our hiring team as one part of the overall evaluation process. The voice agent provides the opportunity for applicants to respond at a time that works best for them. The voice agent works 24/7 and just like healthcare!

Equity and Inclusion

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people—including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post‑acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider‑sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness.