SPECIALIST

Job Description

Specialist

Position: Specialist

Department:

Reports to: Department Supervisor

Created: May 21, 2025Job Summary

This position is accountable for the registration of patients at the hospital, including those for outpatient testing, surgeries, emergency room, and admissions. This position requires getting financial forms signed, securing deposits, verifying insurance, and assigning patient rooms. This position requires constant contact with patients and the public either by phone or in person.Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Register patients accurately and timely.

Verify insurance.

Collect deposits.

Make financial arrangements.

Assign patient rooms.

Pre-register patients over the phone, verifying insurance and pre-certification requirements.

Complete financial applications for inpatients with no insurance.

Minimum Requirements

-Must be able to type 30 wpm

-Ability to read, write and understand verbal and written instructions.

-Basic computer skillsWorking Conditions

-Primarily seated in a front desk/reception area

-May involve occasional lifting of files or office supplies (up to 15 lbs)

-Frequent interaction with patients, staff, and providers

Full-time