Registration Specialist - Sleep Lab (Days)

Carrollton, GA Allied Health 26-672 Job Description Definitions Facilitates quality and efficient patient intake process through pre-registration, registration, insurance and precertification verification, document completion, scheduling and work output review. Work assignment will include multiple locations within the facility or system, performing various tasks within Sleep Center.

Required Knowledge & Skills Education:

High School Diploma or GED Experience:

One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures. Licenses and Certifications

NONE REQUIRED

Supervision None Qualifications Excellent public relations skills. Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with the public even irate or abusive individuals. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively and maintain good relations with co-workers, the hospital and medical staff as well as with patients, families, and third-party payers. Ability to make independent decisions, displaying emotional maturity and using sound judgment One year of Patient Access experience required. Previous experience or knowledge of

ICD-9, CPT-4

coding techniques preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Exceptions to experience requirement must be approved by Sleep Center Director. Ability to interact and work well as a part of a team oriented environment. Ability to comprehend and apply a large variety of operating procedures. Ability to organize for maximum time utilization, productivity and smooth patient flow. Ability to work effectively in high stress situations. Ability to work in fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Proficient use of computer equipment. Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy. Exhibit flexibility through availability to work hours and days potentially outside of normal shifts or routines, as needed, based on departmental or system demands. Prior knowledge of terminology related to polysomnography preferred.