Michigan, Lansing, USA
9 days ago
Registrar
Responsible for accurate entry of all patient registration data, and performing on-line insurance verification in accordance with HIPAA and compliance regulations.  Responsible for maintaining, promoting and exhibiting excellent customer service for McLaren Greater Lansing.  
Responsibilities:  
• Receives complete bed requests and communicates with Administrative Nursing Supervisor in a timely fashion to plan, prioritize and coordinate the admission and transfer of patients. 
• Contacts physicians, physician offices, other healthcare agencies and other departments to obtain orders that meet medical necessity and/or are complete (includes patient name, test(s) ordered, reason for test or diagnosis, patient name and birth date, physician signature; and meets medical necessity per CMS guidelines using on-line medical necessity tool). Completes medical necessity ABN forms and issues notification when necessary.  
• Collects, verifies and records patient demographic and insurance data prior to service if services are pre-scheduled. If services are not pre-scheduled, may obtain information at time of service.  Obtains necessary signatures on all registration and insurance forms.
• Prepares and audits patient records to ensure that registration data is complete and accurate.  Copies and distributes patient records as necessary.
• May collect patient co-pays, deductibles and deposits prior to or at time of service as appropriate.  Assures that all self pay patients are directed to the Pre-Admission Review staff or the Financial Counselor. Required: 
• High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum of six months patient registration or billing experience in acute care setting or physician office; or two years clerical experience that includes data entry, customer service, and recordkeeping; or Associates Degree in Medical Insurance Billing and Coding or related field that includes courses in medical insurance billing and/or coding. • Experience or coursework in medical terminology. • Experience with Microsoft office and windows application.
Preferred:
• Associates Degree. • Two years experience in patient registration.   Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 24005507 Daily Work Times: see below Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: Yes
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