PATIENT REGISTRATION REP - Dignity Health
San Luis Obispo, CA
About the Job
Overview
French Hospital Medical Center located in San Luis Obispo California has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics and is rated among the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac orthopedic and GI services. French Hospital has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Copeland Forbes and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology. The hospital is also home to the unique Hearst Cancer Resource Center offering free education resources and support to cancer patients and their families. French Hospital Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more go towww.dignityhealth.org/FrenchHospital.
Responsibilities
About this position:
Employing excellent customer service skills the Patient Registration Representative is responsible for ensuring a positive patient experience throughout the registration process. In order to ensure appropriate reimbursement for services rendered primary duties include: a)Appropriate patient identification b)Collecting accurate and thorough patient demographic data c)Obtaining insurance information and verifying eligibility and benefits d)Determining and collecting patient financial liability e)Referring patients to the Patient Registration Specialist as needed for assistance with financial counseling and/or clearance The Patient Registration Representative adheres to the organizations policies and procedures for resolution of patient financial liability. Additionally the Patient Registration Representative is an information source for patients and families by explaining hospital policies patient financial responsibilities and Patient Rights and Responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles.
+ High School diploma GED or equivalent.
+ Able to perform basic mathematics for payment calculation.
+ Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
+ Thorough understanding of insurance policies and procedures.
+ Working knowledge of medical terminology.
+ Experience in requesting and processing financial payments.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Minimum 2 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles.
+ Knowledge of charity care programs as well as the various government and non-government programs preferred.
Qualifications
?Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles. 2 years preferred. ?Knowledge of charity care programs as well as the various government and non-government programs preferred. ?Thorough understanding of insurance policies and procedures. ?Working knowledge of medical terminology. ?Experience in requesting and processing financial payments.
Pay Range
$23.00 - $28.75 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
French Hospital Medical Center located in San Luis Obispo California has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics and is rated among the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac orthopedic and GI services. French Hospital has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Copeland Forbes and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology. The hospital is also home to the unique Hearst Cancer Resource Center offering free education resources and support to cancer patients and their families. French Hospital Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more go towww.dignityhealth.org/FrenchHospital.
Responsibilities
About this position:
Employing excellent customer service skills the Patient Registration Representative is responsible for ensuring a positive patient experience throughout the registration process. In order to ensure appropriate reimbursement for services rendered primary duties include: a)Appropriate patient identification b)Collecting accurate and thorough patient demographic data c)Obtaining insurance information and verifying eligibility and benefits d)Determining and collecting patient financial liability e)Referring patients to the Patient Registration Specialist as needed for assistance with financial counseling and/or clearance The Patient Registration Representative adheres to the organizations policies and procedures for resolution of patient financial liability. Additionally the Patient Registration Representative is an information source for patients and families by explaining hospital policies patient financial responsibilities and Patient Rights and Responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles.
+ High School diploma GED or equivalent.
+ Able to perform basic mathematics for payment calculation.
+ Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
+ Thorough understanding of insurance policies and procedures.
+ Working knowledge of medical terminology.
+ Experience in requesting and processing financial payments.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Minimum 2 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles.
+ Knowledge of charity care programs as well as the various government and non-government programs preferred.
Qualifications
?Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department physician office setting healthcare insurance company revenue cycle vendor and/or other revenue cycle related roles. 2 years preferred. ?Knowledge of charity care programs as well as the various government and non-government programs preferred. ?Thorough understanding of insurance policies and procedures. ?Working knowledge of medical terminology. ?Experience in requesting and processing financial payments.
Pay Range
$23.00 - $28.75 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Source : Dignity Health