Job Description
- Performs patient registration duties at time of appointment:
- Greets patients and collects required demographic, insurance and referral information.
- Enters data into department computer system.
- Obtains appropriate signatures on medical, legal and financial forms.
- Verifies insurance coverage, referral and pre-certification information with third party carriers for scheduled appointment/procedure.
- Provides patients with pertinent information related to appointment and benefits coverage/financial responsibility.
- Directs patients to appropriate areas following registration.
- Reviews patient registration records to ensure accuracy of demographic, insurance and financial information, as required.
- Performs various receptionist duties and maintains reception area.
- Responds to and resolves patient questions and issues, as needed. Informs management of complex registration issues, as needed.
- Collects and distributes needed information, records and reports, as required.
- Performs related duties as required
Job Responsibility
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Previous customer service experience, required.
- Working knowledge of computer applications, required.
- Data entry skills (80 keystrokes per minute), required.
- Medical terminology knowledge, preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
HOURS/DAYS:Monday-Friday 1130-8 Saturday 830-5p with Wednesday off
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $26.71-$28.95/hour
Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by Northwell Health. Candidates should check Northwell Health Careers for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.