Patient Account Registrar

Prime Healthcare
Lewiston, ME
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

The Patient Account Registrar interviews patients or their representatives to obtain patient demographics, secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with the Admitting department, including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age-specific techniques from neonatal to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology.

What You Will Do

Interviews patients or their representatives, secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits, and authorizations as applicable, works closely with the Admitting department, operates a computer to input and retrieve data, communicates with the population served, and maintains proficiency in medical terminology.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have previous hospital experience as an admissions representative, knowledge of medical terminology, effective written and verbal communication skills, ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines, analytical and problem-solving skills, and customer services experience.

Requirements

  • Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Customer Services experience

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Reasonable compensation estimate $20.00 to $23.75
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
  • Abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options
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