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Patient Registrar - Fayette, AL

Patient Registrar - Fayette, AL

DCH Health SystemFayette, AL, US
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Registrar

The Registrar is responsible for the efficient, orderly and expeditious pre-admission of patients.

Responsibilities

  • Enters patient financial and personal demographics in the computer in an accurate and timely manner
  • Obtains appropriate signatures and copies and / or scans all identification and healthcare coverage presented. Documents reasons if this information is not attainable.
  • Verifies and documents insurance benefits and coverage. Obtains any required pre-certifications, referrals or authorizations for all patients based on benefits / requirements / contractual agreements. Communicates this information and financial responsibility to the patient / guarantor.
  • Follows Front End Collections Policies.
  • Ensures accuracy of daily cash drawer, deposits and balances.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively with patients, physicians, hospital based personnel and all other customers.

DCH Standards :

  • Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
  • Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral standards including creating positive relationships with patients / families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
  • Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
  • Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Good clerical skills including ability to type 20 wpm and computer experience preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others in a courteous manner is stressful situtations.
  • Excellent telephone and customer service skills required.
  • Healthcare experience and understanding of basic terminology preferred.
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English.
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