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Patient Registration Specialist

2 months ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States WMC Health Full time
Position Overview:

As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient patient registration for both emergency and outpatient services. This role includes operating communication systems and performing cashier duties, particularly during non-business hours. Weekend and holiday shifts are part of the schedule.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collects essential insurance and financial information from patients or their representatives, ensuring accuracy and completeness in the computer system within a strict timeframe.
  • Verifies insurance eligibility through various platforms and follows up on any discrepancies with the patient accounting department.
  • Distributes federally mandated brochures and information regarding patient rights and HIPAA compliance.
  • Facilitates bedside registration in the emergency department, ensuring all necessary equipment is functional and ready for use.
  • Applies identification bands to patients while adhering to infection control protocols and notifying clinical staff of any concerns.
  • Follows emergency protocols and updates relevant information as necessary.
  • Manages tokens for parking in the emergency department area.
  • Operates communication consoles and monitors safety systems, responding to calls in a professional manner.
  • Maintains an accurate duty roster and ensures effective communication at the start of each shift.
  • Handles co-pay collections and other financial transactions during non-business hours.
  • Records and secures patient valuables in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintains a log of deceased patients, ensuring all relevant information is documented and potential issues are escalated to senior staff.
  • Regularly reviews personnel folders to correct any registration inaccuracies.
  • Identifies opportunities for personal development and seeks guidance in unfamiliar situations.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Experience:
  • 1-3 years of experience in insurance verification or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology is advantageous.
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Additional Requirements:
  • Individuals in this role may encounter potentially infectious materials and are expected to follow universal precautions and safety protocols.
  • Strong communication skills, including conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities, are essential.
  • Commitment to quality patient care and customer satisfaction is crucial.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively are preferred.
About WMC Health:

WMC Health is dedicated to providing advanced healthcare services and is committed to the highest standards of patient care and safety.