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UK King’s Daughters Medical Center
Patient Registration Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$42,782 / year median in Kentucky
+6% projected growth
Job Description
At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility — we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We're more than just a place to work; we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.
Job Description :
Job Summary Responsible for collecting and entering patient demographic and insurance information. Greets and assists customers promptly and professionally. Schedules appointments and completes accurate patient registration. Coordinates admission activities and ensures exceptional service quality. Supports office operations through clerical and administrative duties, ensuring compliance with privacy and organizational protocols. Essential Functions- Registers patients according to established workflows and ensures accurate entry of demographic and insurance information for medical records and billing.
- Verifies health insurance and completes pre-certification when necessary.
- Collects co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket payments, manages daily cash activities, and ensures proper balancing, verification, and deposit.
- Answers phones, schedules appointments, completes patient referrals, and processes documentation in a timely and courteous manner.
- Manages office correspondence, medical record documentation, and processes information and medical records requests while maintaining confidentiality.
- Greets and assists patients, visitors, and staff, providing accurate information and directing them to appropriate destinations.
- Coordinates and schedules admissions, procedures, and bed assignments, collaborating with physicians and other departments.
- Assists with the orientation and development of employees, reviews and delegates daily tasks, and provides oversight of departmental processes.
- Monitors, audits, and works work queues, analyzes workflows, and ensures timely and accurate data entry.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- 50% of the time) D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time) E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 3. Intermittent (10%
- 50% of the time) F.
Repetitive motion:
3. Intermittent (10%- 50% of the time) H.