Patient Registration Associate - Grace Medical Center

LifeBridge Health

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
SummaryJOB SUMMARY:Under moderate supervision, performs patient and/or specimen registrations. Serves as the front line representative of the department and acts as a resource for patients and their families.
  • Serves as a liaison between the Hospital and the patient according to the patient's needs.
  • Communicates effectively with patient, family, members of patient care team and other Hospital staff.
  • Develops effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, and physicians and ensures that all customers receive exemplary service.
  • Performs a complete patient registration accurately by interviewing the patient or responsible party to obtain demographic data, insurance coverage, nature of visit, etc., and simultaneously enters all data into the Hospital Information System.
  • Assumes primary responsibility for the quality assurance of every registration and order.
  • Thoroughly investigates and resolves discrepancies related to specimen collection and registration.
  • Remains competent in performing current and new tasks.
  • Processes pre-registrations efficiently on elective admissions/procedures to increase accuracy and to minimize patient wait time.
  • Accurately performs additional duties including filing, copying, mailing, faxing results, sorting mail and computer requisitions, and distributing reports to the correct section.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School diploma: GED equivalent or High School certificate.
  • 1-2 years experience with insurance verification (3+ years preferred).
  • 1-2 years experience with customer service (3+ years preferred).
Additional Information As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.

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