ED Registration Specialist (Nights, 7p-7a) (Tullahoma)

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Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Admitting

Job Summary : Is responsible for registering all patients receiving services from VUMC including gathering and entering information to complete registration, obtaining signatures, and collecting applicable patient liability on accounts.

Key Responsibilities :

• Registering all patients according to policies and procedures established by the hospital.
• Obtaining signatures of patient and / or guarantor for all required forms.
• Document appropriate logs pertaining to the registration area assigned regarding patient name and arrival time.
• Effectively communicating with the patients of the eligibility / benefits / estimated patient portion upon insurance verification.
• Thoroughly documenting the account upon registration as well as collection efforts taken.
• Acknowledging patients and family members presenting to the registration areas promptly and in a professional manner.
• Responsible for maintaining all information confidentially in accordance to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) guidelines.

Technical Capabilities :

Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more. At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose.

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Position Qualifications :

Responsibilities : Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : Less than 1 year Education : High School Diploma or GED

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE / Vets / Disabled.