Registrar - Willingboro - FT (1st Shift)

Virtua Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

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In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Gathers and enters patient demographic and insurance information into the hospital system while verifying benefits and authorizations. Acts as the first point of contact for patients, collecting co-pays and providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma and 1 year of customer service experience in a professional setting. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills, can handle stressful situations and multiple tasks, and have basic computer and word processing skills. Experience with the Epic system is highly preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Epic system

Job Description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. 
 
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rd

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

39.5

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Schedule:

  • Monday – Emergency Department 7a-3p
  • Tuesday – PBS (Admissions Office) 7a-5:30pm
  • Wednesday – OFF
  • Thursday – PBS (Admissions Office) 7a-5:30pm
  • Friday – PBS (Admissions Office) 7a-5:30pm

*All Registrar positions require availability to complete 3-weeks of dayshift orientation before moving to the schedule that you are hired into (3-days per week for the first 3 weeks). This schedule may vary and is created by the hiring manager at the location that you are hired into.

 

Summary:

Gathers and enters patient demographic information into the hospital information system.

Verifies benefits, obtains required authorization.

Obtains co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance and deposit amounts.

Performs accurate and thorough registrations.

Is compliant with regulatory guidelines.

Acts as first contact representative of Virtua by providing excellent customer service.

Position Responsibilities:

• Obtains copies of patient insurance cards and identification and enters demographic, financial, insurance and clinical information into computer system; verifies completeness and accuracy of all data.

• Obtains signatures on all required documents for consent, medical necessity, and on required State, Federal and regulatory documentation. Processes all necessary paperwork.

• Correctly identifies, collects and processes co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance and deposits from patients and may facilitate resolution of billing issues by liaising with patient accounting, patient, and insurance representative.

• Identifies and provides appropriate referrals and payment options to patients needed financial assistance.

• Provides additional office support including telephones, scheduling, typing, filing, etc.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

1 year customer service in a professional setting (excludes retail/food service) preferred. Medical office or admittance experience preferred. 


Must demonstrate a positive demeanor, have both strong verbal and written communication skills.

Must be able to handle potentially stressful situations and multiple tasks.

Must have basic typing, computer and/or word processing skills.

Required Education:

High School diploma.

Training / Certification / Licensure:

One year of Epic system experience highly preferred.

Hourly Rate: $18.69 - $26.01 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

For more benefits information click here.

Virtua Health

Virtua is South Jersey’s largest health system, committed to the mission of helping people be well, get well, and stay well and averaging more than one million patient encounters each year. Virtua’s 14,000-plus employees provide comprehensive care at five hospitals and nearly 300 other locations, in addition to bringing health services directly into communities through home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, and its paramedic program. Virtua has more than 2,850 affiliated doctors and other clinicians, and its specialties include cardiology, orthopedics, advanced surgery, and maternity. Virtua is affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neuroscience, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. As a not-for-profit, Virtua is committed to the well-being of the community and provides innovative outreach programs that address social challenges affecting health, from addiction and other behavioral issues to lack of nutritious food and stable housing. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, Virtua has received many awards for quality, safety, and its outstanding work environment. For more information, visit virtua.org. To help Virtua make a difference, visit foundation.virtua.org. Connect with Virtua on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @VirtuaHealth.
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