Registrar - Springdale Family Medicine

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Work Shift:

Mercy Health

About Us

As a faithbased and patientfocused organization Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Job Summary:

The Patient Registrar is the first line of quality service to our patients and the community. Additionally the Patient Access Representative will be responsible for processing patient registration verifying demographics obtaining insurance cards and patient identification. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments transcribing orders explaining financial options to patients and updating medical records accurately and efficiently.

Essential Functions:

• Provides strong communication and excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner
• Process admission paperwork and basic insurance verification ensuring accurate patient identity for hospital billingsystems
• Ability to answer internal and external calls in a friendly and helpful manner
• Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
• Ensures patient flow is maintained and informs Supervisor of any department and patient issues immediately
• Coordinates and prioritizes bed placement needs to ensure prompt and appropriate placement of patients
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School Degree or GED

Experience:

• Prior experience in patient registration/healthcare preferred but not required
• Knowledge of medical terminology and ICD9 coding is preferred but not required

Skills & Abilities:

• Possesses problemsolving skills basic computer skills 40 WPM typing skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Basic math skills

MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .