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Patient Registration Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Paradise Valley, AZ
26 days ago
$16.88 - $33.22

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Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Registration Specialist and play a vital role in facilitating patient admissions at a leading cancer center. Utilize your skills to ensure accurate patient information and enhance health equity while enjoying a supportive workplace with generous benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicate directly with patients and/or families to complete the registration process
  • Respond to patient and caregivers' inquiries with compassion
  • Obtain benefits and insurance verification
  • Collect point of service cash, co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance
  • Accurate computer data entry and document scanning
  • Organize and schedule patient services and appointments
  • Register and pre-register patients for various cases
  • Work with Patient Registration and Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Generate and analyze patient data reports

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 2+ years of experience in a Hospital Patient Registration Department, Physician office or any medical setting
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • 1+ years of experience with insurance policies and procedures
  • Ability to work day shifts, Monday through Friday 7am - 5pm

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual fluency with English & Spanish
  • Working knowledge of facility pricing structure and cost estimates
  • Knowledge of ICD9 (10) and CPT terminology
  • Understanding of Medical Terminology
  • Previous experience in collecting patient copays, deductibles, etc.
  • Experience submitting authorization requests and/or processing referrals
  • Previous working experience with Google products

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contributionPerformance-based bonuses2 weeks of paid training