Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Patient Registration specialist on a contract basis. This role is based in New Haven, Connecticut, and offers an opportunity to work in both psychiatry and ambulatory departments. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in providing excellent patient-facing services while ensuring accurate administrative support.
Responsibilities :
- Greet and assist patients during their registration process, ensuring a welcoming experience.
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with healthcare departments to maintain efficient workflows.
- Verify medical insurance details and ensure accurate documentation for billing purposes.
- Utilize Epic software for patient scheduling and record management.
- Provide support to both psychiatry and ambulatory departments, adapting to daily operational needs.
- Address patient inquiries and resolve concerns professionally and promptly.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Participate in mandatory Epic training sessions to acquire necessary system knowledge.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to streamline administrative processes and improve patient care.
- Monitor and update patient records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Previous experience in a medical office or administrative role, preferably in healthcare.
- Familiarity with patient registration and scheduling processes.
- Knowledge of medical insurance verification and billing procedures.
- Experience using Epic software is highly preferred.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy healthcare environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to healthcare standards.