Registrar
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Arizona General Hospital
Mesa, AZ, US
Summary
The Registrar provides essential clerical support by managing patient registration, insurance verification, and financial transactions. They ensure accurate data entry and maintain patient records while adhering to confidentiality and financial compliance standards.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
At AZ General Hospital Mesa, you're not just joining a team – you're becoming a vital part of a community's well-being. As a 50-bed non-profit facility, we're dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to Mesa and its surrounding communities. Every day, you'll see the direct impact of your work, whether it's comforting a patient, collaborating with a colleague, or innovating solutions that improve lives.
Our commitment to excellence is further strengthened through our close collaboration with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, expanding our capabilities and offering a broader spectrum of patient care experiences and professional development opportunities.
But your impact extends even further. We are a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network means unparalleled opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference on a grander scale, impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are driven by a commitment to social justice, passionate about health equity, and eager to contribute to new, innovative ways of delivering care within a highly collaborative environment, then look no further.
This isn't just a job; it's a calling, and you belong right here with us. Come build a fulfilling career where your values align with your work, and your contribution truly matters.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Registrar, you will provide crucial clerical support for our professional caregivers by expertly managing all functions related to patient registration.
Every day you will meticulously handle registration, insurance verification, financial assistance information, and Point of Service Collections. You will also be responsible for accurate data input and record keeping, ensuring the integrity of patient information and financial transactions, while meticulously adhering to all credit card handling processes due to potential access to sensitive third-party credit card information.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational and clerical skills, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with financial regulations. Your ability to accurately manage complex administrative tasks will directly support seamless patient care and operational efficiency.
- Registers/pre-registers patient in a timely manner, as evidenced by minimal to no patient waiting and minimal registration time.
- Obtains accurate and complete patient information for the registration process.
- Completes medical record requests within department guidelines.
- Provides adequate notes in computer system by documenting all payer related information, patient issues, physician office communications and any account related communication.
- Ensures correct forms are filled out and signed for each registration, payer-related forms, COA, Medicare notification letters.
- Ensures that patient handouts are being given out and explained (i.e.: Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Advance Directives, Financial Assistance, etc.)
Job Requirements
Required
- High School graduate or GED
- Previous experience in a clerical setting
- Typing speed 30 wpm
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in prior authorization precertification insurance benefits and how they apply to hospital registration or medical office setting.
- Medical terminology
- Previous experience with an EMR; Cerner
A member of CommonSpirit Health, Dignity Health in Arizona includes two medical groups and a number of outstanding hospitals – Dignity Health Medical Group Arizona, Yavapai Regional Medical Group, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Yavapai Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center, and the Arizona General Hospitals.
At Dignity Health, we believe humanity holds the power to heal. That’s why we have a team of thousands of caregivers and staff who deliver your medical care today, while also designing the future of health care. In Arizona, we pride ourselves on teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, humankindness and respect, and advocacy and action as we work to keep you happy, healthy, and whole. Our passion is medicine. Our promise is compassion. Our priority is you. #Hellohumankindness.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona
A member of CommonSpirit Health, Dignity Health in Arizona includes two medical groups and a number of outstanding hospitals – Dignity Health Medical Group Arizona, Yavapai Regional Medical Group, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Yavapai Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center, and the Arizona General Hospitals.
At Dignity Health, we believe humanity holds the power to heal. That’s why we have a team of thousands of caregivers and staff who deliver your medical care today, while also designing the future of health care. In Arizona, we pride ourselves on teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, humankindness and respect, and advocacy and action as we work to keep you happy, healthy, and whole. Our passion is medicine. Our promise is compassion. Our priority is you. #Hellohumankindness.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona