Registration Coordinator 1 - Internal Resource Pool - Harding Hospital

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Registration Assistant IRP to serve as the primary contact for visitors and inquiries at Harding Hospital, guiding them through the facility and policies.

The role requires logging visitor data in the SMART Registration system, ensuring HIPAA compliance, and using EPIC for census-related tasks while delivering compassionate customer service in a busy, healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED. PC Knowledge and interpersonal, verbal, and written communication. Minimum 6 months experience in customer service or a healthcare environment.
• Preferred: Experience with Windows, Excel, and Intranet/internet navigation tools as well as system content. Medical terminology, coding and third party reimbursement experience. Ability to work in multiple systems for assigned tasks, management and reporting. Strong problem-solving and presentation skills. High level of customer service skills. Able to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of OSU/Harding Hospital Visitation Policies: Demonstrates understanding and adherence to hospital-specific guidelines on visitor access and restrictions.
• Proficiency with SMART Registration System: Accurately logs and tracks visitor information using the SMART Registration system, ensuring compliance with hospital procedures.
• Strong Customer Service Skills: Provides a welcoming and supportive environment for visitors, patients, and staff while maintaining professionalism and sensitivity to the hospital environment.
• HIPAA Compliance: Maintains strict confidentiality and follows all regulations regarding patient privacy and data security.
• EPIC System Knowledge: Familiarity with Harding Hospital Census in EPIC for managing patient and visitor-related data effectively.
• Empathy and Compassion: Displays an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and families within the behavioral health population.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Communicates clearly and effectively with patients, families, staff, and other stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely exchange of information.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Empathy

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SMART Registration System

EPIC System

Windows

Excel

Intranet navigation

Job description

Scope of Position

The Revenue Cycle for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is responsible for providing excellent customer service while processing patient demographic and insurance information efficiently and accurately. Areas within the Revenue Cycle include pre-registration, registration, pre-certification, financial clearance and counseling, financial assistance, scheduling, billing, claims follow-up, customer service and cash collection. The primary responsibility of staff with the Revenue Cycle is to ensure the collection of net revenue for services rendered.

Position Summary

The Registration Assistant IRP serve as the primary point of contact for visitors and inquiries related to Harding Hospital patients, ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. Provide general guidance and directions within the OSU Wexner Medical Center to assist visitors in navigating the facility effectively. In addition, the Registration Assistant must also:

• Knowledge of OSU/Harding Hospital Visitation Policies: Demonstrates understanding and adherence to hospital-specific guidelines on visitor access and restrictions.
• Proficiency with SMART Registration System: Accurately logs and tracks visitor information using the SMART Registration system, ensuring compliance with hospital procedures.
• Strong Customer Service Skills: Provides a welcoming and supportive environment for visitors, patients, and staff while maintaining professionalism and sensitivity to the hospital environment.
• HIPAA Compliance: Maintains strict confidentiality and follows all regulations regarding patient privacy and data security.
• EPIC System Knowledge: Familiarity with Harding Hospital Census in EPIC for managing patient and visitor-related data effectively.
• Empathy and Compassion: Displays an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and families within the behavioral health population.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Communicates clearly and effectively with patients, families, staff, and other stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely exchange of information.

*This position is second shift from 4pm-8pm through the week and weekends from 1200pm-8pm.

Minimum Qualifications

For Hire:

High School Diploma or GED. PC Knowledge and interpersonal, verbal, and written communication. Minimum 6 months experience in customer service or a healthcare environment.

Preferred: Experience with Windows, Excel, and Intranet/internet navigation tools as well as system content. Medical terminology, coding and third party reimbursement experience.Ability to work in multiple systems for assigned tasks, management and reporting.Strong problem-solving and presentation skills. High level of customer service skills. Able to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks in a busy environment.

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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.