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Per Diem Registration Representative - Portland, ME

Optum

Portland, ME
16 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as a Per Diem Registration Representative in Portland, ME, where you will play a pivotal role in providing patient-oriented service and administrative support in a clinical setting. Enjoy a compassionate work culture, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-oriented service in a clinical or front office setting
  • Perform clerical and administrative duties related to patient care
  • Communicate with patients and families to complete the registration process
  • Utilize computer systems for patient data accuracy
  • Process referrals and verify insurance coverage
  • Collect patient co-pays and discuss financial obligations
  • Address patient inquiries with compassion and respect
  • Maintain knowledge of registration requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 1+ years of experience in a hospital, office, customer service, or phone support setting
  • Influenza vaccination or commitment to receive it
  • Ability to work onsite in Portland, ME
  • Ability to work irregular shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Experience in a Hospital Patient Registration Department or medical setting
  • Experience in insurance reimbursement and financial verification
  • Experience in requesting and processing financial payments
  • Ability to perform basic mathematics for financial payments
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of insurance policies and procedures

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programs401k contributionPaid training