Registrar

Job Title: RegistrarLocation: 225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202Department: Patient Access ServicesReq #: 0000250066Status: Part-Time, HourlyShift: Evening (3 PM - 11 PM Saturday & Sunday - every other weekend, holiday shifts required)Pay Range: $20.63 - $25.71 per hourJob OverviewA hospital patient registrar collects patient information and performs several functions, from verifying insurance to executing admissions, transfer, and discharge procedures. This professional must remain calm and efficient since work is often performed in a fast-paced environment where time is of the essence.QualificationsKnowledge of medical technologyGood typing and computer skillsPreferred:HS DiplomaFluent in Spanish1 year of previous Patient Access experienceScheduling RequirementsPart-Time, hourly positionShift: 3 PM - 11 PM Saturday & Sunday - every other weekendHoliday shifts are requiredEssential FunctionsExperience in a hospital patient registration setting, doctor's office, handling patients scheduling, obtaining pre-certifications, authorizations and referrals or patient services environment strongly preferred.Previous experience in census management, assigning beds, position.Previous experience in patient services environment billing/collections—must have a working knowledge of more than one provider such as Medicare, Medicaid, HMOs and others.Experience in completing medical assistance application, family care, PEs, PAICs or charity care.Experience in a customer service related environment preferred.Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to understand and communicate with persons of varying acuities.Must be able to work with the public and maintain poise under difficult situations at all times.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Benefits and PerksPaid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr