What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registrar - (Reserved for B Martin Correction) position at Bluegrass Community Hospital?
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
Distributes and explains forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients or family members.
Meets with patient or patient's caregiver before or after admission to exchange necessary information and documentation. Provides explanation of process and addresses concerns and questions.
Communicates with admitting physician's office, nursing unit staff, and/or other appropriate personnel regarding admission to exchange necessary information and determine placement.
Verifies insurance benefits and obtains precertification/authorization as necessary. Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum EducationX High school diploma or equivalent - Preferred
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Ability to quickly learn how to navigate multiple complex software systemsMust be able to communicate with the ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Excellent customer service skills requiredProficient in data entrySuccessful completion of Skills competency Checklist within 90 days of hireHandle with Care (Physical Training) within 60 days of hire and renewed annually
Minimum Work ExperiencePrevious registration experience preferred
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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