Registrar, Full Time, Days (8a-4p), Rockaway, NJ

Job description

Responsible for maintaining the patient registration process for the organization. Obtains medical records, consent and insurance forms and other documentation from patients in a orderly manner. Registers the appropriate forms and scans into the medical record system as per department protocols.
Principal Accountabilities:
• Conducts interviews and collects information about the patients such as medical history, personal information and other requests or treatment preferences.
• Ensures proper data entry into the system.
• Guides patients in the filling of entry forms and enrollment or admissions process and connects patients to the necessary resources/point of contacts.
• Directs patients towards the appropriate personnel for the next steps towards the treatment.
• Prepares identification bracelets and collects insurance related information from the patients.
• Issues receipts to patients, manages cash balances and uses audits and controls to manage cash accurately and safely.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0-3 years of experience in Patient Registration, Admissions or relevant area.
• Epic Certification.

Preferred:
• Associate's Degree in Healthcare, Business Administration or related field.
• Experience in a Health Care Facility, Hospital System or relevant area.