Patient Registration Representative at St. Mary's Healthcare in Amsterdam, New York

Job Description:

Job Requisition: REQ1702
Employment Type: Part-Time
Shift: Rotating
Hours Per Week: 24 hours

* SIGN ON BONUS $3000. ProRated*

Responsibilities:
• Gathers necessary demographic, insurance and clinical information from patient and enters into appropriate database. Seeks appropriate resources to resolve issues about the type, date or location of prescribed procedures.
• Schedules patient procedures in a manner that most efficiently utilizes the patient's time and clinical resources. Coordinates and communicates schedules.
• Assists with coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization.
• Provides counseling to patient, participant or their representative regarding pre-service requirements and instructions.

Education:
• High School Diploma/GED required

Complexity of Work:
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.