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Northside Hospital Inc.
Northside Cherokee Patient Access Event - September 14th, 10:00A-2:00P
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What they do
A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.
$42,072 / year median in Georgia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities Communication Systems Operator (PBX Operator) Responsible for operating the hospital's telephone switchboard, managing incoming and outgoing calls efficiently, and ensuring effective communication within the facility. Patient Access Representative Facilitates the smooth and efficient registration process for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include collecting and verifying patient and billing information, ensuring accuracy in records, and informing patients and families about hospital policies and procedures. Exceptional customer service skills are essential to maintain positive community relations. Patient Access Representative Lead Performs all duties of the Patient Access Representative while also overseeing registration functions and personnel. This role requires strong leadership, effective coordination, and the ability to maintain professionalism and patience when interacting with patients, families, and the public. Financial Counselor Acts as a liaison between the hospital, patients, and financial entities to facilitate payment arrangements and financial planning during pre-admission and inpatient care. Engages with Admitting, the Business Office, patients, and their families to provide financial guidance and assistance. Room Control Representative Manages patient admissions, transfers, and discharges through the hospital's computer system. This role requires professionalism, patience, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with physicians, nurses, clinical departments, patients, and their families, ensuring smooth room assignments and transitions.