Patient Access Registrar

Overview

Job Objective/

Summary:

The Patient Access Registrar arranges for the efficient and orderly registration of patients, ensures that accurate patient information is collected and that patients are made aware of hospital policies and procedures. Responsible for patient demographics utilized in the preparation of records and reports used in making operating decisions. Works with and has access to confidential patient information. Position requires making frequent decisions or actions following general procedures often without clearly defined precedents.

Position requires a high degree of mental alertness and close visual attention to details. Position requires diplomacy and a professional image and manner in dealing with patients, families, visitors, medical staff and personnel; registrar is responsible for a positive first impression of as the initial point of service contact for customers. Job responsibility includes registration in any area under the direction of the Director of Patient Access.

Counsels with patients regarding financial obligation to set up payment arrangements. Assist with training new employees.

• Register patients and collect accurate patient information; ensure patients are informed of hospital policies and procedures.
• Handle patient demographics used in the preparation of records and reports used in making operating decisions.
• Work with and have access to confidential patient information.
• Make frequent decisions or actions following general procedures often without clearly defined precedents.
• Maintain a high degree of mental alertness and close visual attention to details.
• Maintain a professional image and manner in dealing with patients, families, visitors, medical staff and personnel; provide a positive first impression as the initial point of service contact for customers.
• Register in any area under the direction of the Director of Patient Access.
• Counsel patients regarding financial obligation to set up payment arrangements.
• Assist with training new employees.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write and follow directions.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

• Free and Low Cost Health Insurance Options
• Dental and Vision
• $15,000 Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance: STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, Spouse/Child Life Insurance
• Retirement with Match
• PTO - accrued day 1.
• Paid Holidays & Compassionate Leave.
• 100% Discount on all outpatient services, except ER.
• Education/Training/Referral Incentives
• Tuition Assistance
• Free Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Professional Development
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Advancement Opportunities
• Working for a healthcare facility that values and recognizes your contributions.

Lawrence Healthcare complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources,

The health and safety of our employees, residents, and patients is a priority. To this end, flu vaccinations will be a condition of employment with the exception of an approved accommodation. Vaccines are offered free of charge.

Lawrence Healthcare has designated this position as safety sensitive.

Lawrence Healthcare participates in E-Verify.

Lawrence Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

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