Registrar, Emergency Dept Access ServiceReq #:0000189596Category:No Category AssignedStatus:Full-TimeShift:NightFacility:Trinitas Regional Medical CenterDepartment:Emergency Dept Access ServiceLocation:WILLIAMSON STREET, 235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202Job Overview:A 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.Qualifications:Required:
Knowledge of medical technology helpful
Good typing and computer skills a must
Preferred:
Fluent in Spanish strongly preferred
High School Diploma preferred
At least 1 year experience preferred
Scheduling Requirements:
Shift- 7:00pm-8:00am
Monday Friday with every other weekend and holidays
Full Time/ Night
Essential Functions:
Experience in a hospital patient registration setting, doctors office, handling patients scheduling, obtaining pre-certifications, authorizations and referrals or patient services environment strongly preferred;
Previous experience in a census management, assigning beds, position
Previous experience in a 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, helpful
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
Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer