Registration Specialist

Baylor Medical Center Frisco is hiring a PRN Registration Specialist.

Responsibilities include entering and updating patient demographic and insurance information, registering patients and obtaining consent, processing paperwork, discussing and collecting upfront amounts due from patients.

Responsibilities: * Greets patients promptly registering for hospital admission and identifies self to patient.

* Obtains patient's insurance information and explains co-pay and deductibles.

* Collects upfront amounts due from patients.

* Processes registration information courteously and efficiently.

* Distributes and explains hospital information, brochures, and forms.

* Ensures patient signatures are obtained and correct on consent and insurance forms.

* Supports hospital and department policies, department director, and hospital Administration.

* Lends knowledge and assistance to other hospital departments, physician's offices, and co-workers.

* Works effectively with members of other departments and receives minimal complaints.

* Communicates effectively and expresses ideas clearly; actively listens and follows appropriate communication channels.

* Provides direction and assistance to patients, family members, and co-workers courteously and positively.

Communicates professionally at all times.

* Knows and adheres to hospital and departmental policies; adapts and cooperates with changes in assignments, procedures, and personnel.

* Maintains skills on equipment necessary to complete required responsibilities.

Uses supplies and equipment properly and economically and reports necessary repairs promptly.

* Reflects professionalism in performing duty and knowledge of procedures necessary to produce the desired effect.

* Provides backup for receptionist and radiology scheduler.

* Utilizes Meditech to register patients to the facility, collect monies and view statistics as necessary.

* Notifies supervisor/director of issues promptly.

* As assigned by Patient Access Services Manager.

Required Skills: * High school graduate or equivalent.

* One year of previous experience is preferred.

* Must have the skills to operate the office equipment required to fulfill job duties.

* Forty-five (45)wpm typing skills are required.

* Medical and insurance terminology and computer experience beneficial * Good communication and people skills are essential.

* Ability to multitask.