What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registrar position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Facilitates the patient admission flow, including activities such as: patient identification, accurate demographicand insurance information, and collections of required signatures and documents. Responsible for the verificationand authorization of insurance benefits on all patient accounts through electronic verification system and/or thirdparty payers in order to obtain accurate and prompt reimbursement. Provides information and answers questionsabout the Payment Assistance program. Collects co-payments, patient liabilities, and enters all necessaryinformation into the hospital computer system.
- Registers/pre-registers patient in a timely manner, as evidenced by minimal to no patient waiting and minimal registration time.
- Obtains accurate and complete patient information for the registration process.
- Completes medical record requests within department guidelines.
- Provides adequate notes in computer system by documenting all payer related information, patient issues,physician office communications and any account related communication.
- Ensures correct forms are filled out and signed for each registration, payer-related forms, COA, Medicarenotification letters
Job Requirements
Required
High School Graduate/GED
Previous experience in a clerical setting
Typing speed 30 wpmExcellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred
Minimum of one (1) year experience in prior authorization, precertification,insurance benefits and how they apply to hospital registration or medical office setting
Medical terminology
Previous experience with an EMR
Basic Life Support - CPR
Cerner
Where You’ll Work
At Dignity Health, living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.
What started as a simple community hospital, is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals, a network of primary and specialty care clinics, outpatient health and wellness centers, cardiac diagnostic centers, and outpatient medical imaging centers.
As you build your career at DH-YRMC, you’ll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live, work and to enjoy the outdoors.
· It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.
· Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons, while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures.
· The carefree, relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities, so you can focus on your career and your family.
Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center extends this feeling with a strong sense of family, security, and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care has earned awards, such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022), Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021, 2020) and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020, 2021) and has placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life that Dignity Health-YRMC and Prescott has to offer! #hellohumankindness
Salary : $18 - $22