Patient Registrar collects information from incoming patients regarding services needed, insurance available, or financial status. May assist in completion of admissions or insurance forms. Being a Patient Registrar contacts insurance providers to verify coverage and obtain authorization for service. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Patient Registrar typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Patient Registrar may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.
Perform administrative activities associated with patient office visits. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1) Excellent customer skills are essential.
2) Knowledge of physician office procedures, medical terminology, grammar and spelling.
3) Working knowledge of office equipment such as copiers, fax machines, telephones and computers.
4) Ability to sort and file materials by alphabetic and numeric systems.
5) Ability to speak clearly and communicate effectively and to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
6) Ability to record messages and patient data accurately.
Education:
1) High School diploma or equivalent.
2) Completion of a Medical Office Professional program or equivalent preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
1) None.
Experience:
1) One year of experience preferably in medical practice or clinical setting.
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