What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registrar, Patient Access position at Clinch Valley Medical Center?
Registrar, Patient Access-7414-4599Clinch Valley Medical Center
Description
The Registrar is responsible for directing patients and / or relatives, visitors, and promoting positive guest relations. Responsible for the Admission / Registration, Pre-Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers of patients. Accurately obtains demographic and insurance information while collecting or making financial arrangements on co-pays, deductibles, and self-pay accounts. Obtains insurance authorizations and / or pre-certifications, and verifies insurance coverage and benefits. Assists with the development and implementation of the department's Performance Improvement Plan.
Qualifications
Education : High School Diploma or GED.
Experience : One (1) year of experience working in a medical / business office setting strongly preferred. Experience working with Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance rules and regulations strongly preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred.
Administration / Clerical
Primary Location
Virginia-Richlands
Schedule
Full-timeWork ScheduleNight shift, 10 hr / shift, weekends only