Patient Registrar - PR 25-20459

Position: Patient Registrar

Location: New York, NY 10065

Duration: 3 Months

Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Includes a 60-minute break)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Patient Registrar to join our team for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have strong clerical, communication, and data entry skills and be comfortable working in a healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform patient registration, insurance verification, prior authorizations, and scheduling.
• Manage referral queue and ensure accurate data entry (minimum 4,500 keystrokes per hour).
• Assist patients with understanding health insurance benefits and requirements.
• Utilize EPIC for scheduling and record-keeping.
• Communicate effectively via phone and in person to provide excellent customer service.
• Work with medical coding systems (ICD-9, CPT-4) as needed.
• Perform general administrative and clerical duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma/GED (Required); Some college coursework (Preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of clerical experience (Required).
• Skills:
  • Effective communication and telephone etiquette.
  • Proficiency in computer and keyboarding tasks.
  • Experience with EPIC (Preferred).
  • Knowledge of health insurance processes, coding (ICD-9, CPT-4), and customer service (Preferred).
  • Spanish-speaking skills (Preferred).

Additional Information:

• Reporting Location: New York, NY 10010
• Start Time: 9:00 AM