MEDICAL REGISTRATION SPECIALIST

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Title

Medical Registration Specialist

Department

Medical Registration

Reports to

Site Manager

Status

Full Time / Non Exempt

Medical Registration Specialist Position Summary

The Medical Registration Specialist is responsible for greeting and assisting patients and visitors while delivering world-class customer service in a positive work environment. Key duties include verifying appointments and updating patient records, coordinating with billing and scheduling departments for insurance verification, and collecting co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances. The role also involves handling scheduling, phone inquiries, payments, and medical record requests, as well as operating computer systems to maintain accurate patient files. Candidates must meet productivity, accuracy, and collection benchmarks, be flexible to work various shifts and locations, and perform other assigned duties. Strong telephone etiquette, multitasking ability, attention to detail, and knowledge of insurance plans are essential. The specialist must consistently demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and adherence to core values of respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence, while maintaining confidentiality and effective communication across departments.

Medical Registration Specialist Availability Requirements

Part time opportunity, candidates must be available to work Saturdays only and be willing to travel to assigned locations within a reasonable commuting distance.

Medical Registration Specialist Detailed Responsibilities

• Greets and directs patients and visitors.
• Demonstrates a commitment to “World Class Customer Service” and promotes a positive work environment.
• Verifies patient’s appointments and time upon registration.
• Verifies patient’s record is up to date and accurate. Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient’s records.
• Works closely with billing and scheduling departments for patient insurance verification.
• Collect co-pays, deductibles and inquire on previous balances.
• Assists with other medical office needs, including scheduling, telephone inquiries and taking payments.
• Operates a personal computer and appropriate software packages or its equivalent.
• Assist in requests for medical records.
• Meet productivity, quality / accuracy and collections benchmarks.
• Flexible to work at multiple locations and different shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Medical Registration Specialist Specific Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability

Among the many benefits of a career with Southwest Medical Imaging, are the following :

Requirements : Qualifications

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and regularly required to stand and walk. Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach, push, pull with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee may occasionally lift and / or move up to 25lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, ability to adjust focus.