Registration Clerk

Park Duvalle Community Health; South Parkland (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Park DuValle Community Health Center is seeking a Registration Clerk to be the first point of contact for patients, delivering a welcoming and accurate registration experience while handling insurance verification, scheduling, and payments.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, experience in a medical office, strong data-entry skills, and a patient-centered approach. Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office is preferred to support efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; healthcare admin coursework a plus.
• Experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and data entry accuracy.
• Proficiency with computers and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assist with registration and check-in.
• Collect, verify, and update demographic and insurance information.
• Post patient payments to accounts and manage billing questions.
• Enter patient data into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Verify insurance eligibility and explain coverage requirements.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Coordinate with providers and staff to support care.
• Address patient inquiries and maintain a clean reception area.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma/GED

Healthcare administration coursework

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Park DuValle Community Health Center is seeking a Registration Clerk to serve as the first point of contact for our patients. This role is responsible for creating a welcoming experience while ensuring accurate patient registration, insurance verification, scheduling, payment collection, and record management. The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional customer service in a healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome patients and assist with the registration and check-in process.
• Collect, verify, and update demographic, insurance, and other required patient information.
• Collect, process, and accurately post patient payments to patient accounts.
• Accurately enter patient information into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Verify insurance eligibility and assist patients with questions regarding coverage and registration requirements.
• Schedule appointments and help manage patient flow to support efficient clinic operations.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and other departments to coordinate patient care.
• Address patient inquiries and resolve registration, scheduling, or billing-related concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; coursework or training in healthcare administration is a plus.
• Previous experience in a medical office, healthcare setting, or customer service role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office, and electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a professional, patient-centered approach.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.

Why Join PDCHC?

At Park DuValle Community Health Center, our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare to the communities we serve. As a member of our team, you'll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions help improve the patient experience and make a meaningful impact every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Park DuValle Community Health Center is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.