Registrar

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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is looking for a per diem, Emergency Room Registrar

Summary:

The ED Registrar acts as the initial contact for patients and visitors to the Emergency Department. Registers patients in EPIC and/or EMTRAC systems. Securing signatures on consent, authorization and financial agreement forms. Validates patient insurance information and ensures that billing information for technical and professional billing is complete and accurate.

Responsibilities:

Emergency Department Registrars tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Patient Registration
• Insurance verification
• Coordinating and managing a positive customer experience
• Guiding the patient through pre-encounter and pre-certification activities i.e. reservation process, financial counseling, insurance verification
• Providing on-going support for the ER as it relates to hospital-based services.
• Serving as the Managed Care liaison
• Performing accurate, efficient and timely scheduling of all reservations into the EPIC information systems
• Must be able to work with frequent interruptions, as well as enjoy interacting with patients and coworkers in a busy customer service environment.

Education or Equivalent Experience:

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Strong PC Skills
• Customer service background
• Maintains a professional appearance
• Excellent verbal and written skills

Preferred:

• Familiar with medical terminology
• 1 year experience in a healthcare setting
• College Degree

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

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