Registration Coordinator - James Float Pool

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University seeks a Registration Coordinator to support the James Patient Access Registration Float Pool, providing comprehensive registration services across ambulatory and inpatient sites. The role requires flexibility in shifts from early morning to evening hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities include assisting with pre-registration and registration, insurance verification, and patient liability communication, while delivering high-quality customer service

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR, scheduling and registration systems, eligibility, and document management software is expected.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate return appointments and other appointments as assigned.
• Ensure accurate demographic and insurance information is collected for clinical and financial needs.
• Support physicians and staff by coordinating requests in one transaction.
• Communicate with clinical staff to meet patient and department needs.
• Operate EMR, scheduling, registration, and related software to support registrations.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Scheduling systems

Registration systems

Eligibility software

Document management

Job description

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.

Current Employees and Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.

Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:

• Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.
• Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.

Job Title:Registration Coordinator - James Float PoolDepartment:James | Outpatient Registration

Scope of Position

This position is part of the James Patient Access Registration Float Pool and is responsible for supporting registration operations across all ambulatory and inpatient sites within The James Cancer Hospital. Due to the dynamic nature of this role, flexibility in work hours and location is essential. Staff may be scheduled at various clinic sites and must be available to work shifts ranging between 5:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m., including occasional weekends and holidays, based on operational needs. Float Pool team members are expected to adapt quickly to different clinic environments, maintain high-quality service standards, and provide consistent support to ensure a seamless patient registration experience across the health system.

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, scheduling, customer service and point of service collection. The primary responsibility of staff with the Revenue Cycle is to ensure the collection of net revenue for services rendered.

Position Summary

The Patient Access Coordinator is an expert in product, process or service line area (physician appointment scheduling, OR/admission, full service scheduling; pre-registration and registration; insurance verification, and patient liability determination and communication). This position is responsible for providing consumers (clinical staff and patients) with accurate, up-to-date information regarding products, services and general procedures.

Schedule return appointments and/or other appointments as assigned. Assures accurate appointment, demographic and insurance information is gathered to support clinical and financial needs including changes to insurance or other patient information. Provides support to physicians and consumer by coordinating their requests and satisfying their needs in one transaction. Solves routine and complex customer problems and knows where to direct customers to address specific questions. Communicates regularly with clinical staff, medical secretaries and staff within the product/service line to ensure customer and department staff needs are met. Always creates a positive first impression. Must be able to use a variety of software packages which include the Electronic Medical record, scheduling and registration systems, eligibility, document management software, and etc.

Minimum Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Career Roadmap

Function: Finance

Sub-Function: Revenue Cycle – Registration

Band: Individual Contributor - Technical

Level: T1

Additional Information:Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:Varying Shifts

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

Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.

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