Pre-Registration Rep

Job Description

Streamline pre-registration workflow for outpatient services at Crown Point location

Job Title

Responsibilities include the initiation of pre-registration, pre-admission registration processes for outpatient scheduled tests, op surgery, direct admits surgical population, Cath Lab, GI lab, Sleep Lab and Paint Clinic using the hospital information system. Contact insurance carriers to determine benefits and self pay amounts due on outpatient scheduled tests and outpatient therapy prior to date of service. Ensures that all third party payor requirements are met for all elective admissions.

Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. Typing 40 wpm with computer knowledge and PC keyboarding skills required. Medical terminology required and health insurance knowledge including experience with Managed Care requirements. One year business related experience preferred and must demonstrate ability in communication and problem solving skills.

Initiate pre-registration and pre-admission registration processes for outpatient scheduled tests, surgeries, and direct admits across multiple labs and clinics, Contact insurance carriers to determine benefits and self-pay amounts prior to date of service, Ensure that all third party payor requirements are met for elective admissions, Enter and verify patient information accurately in the hospital information system