Patient Account Registrar

Overview

Shifts Available: Variable 

Employment Type: PRN

Hours: Variable 

Location: Mission Regional Medical Center - Mission, Tx

 

We are seeking a Patient Account Registrar, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Admission Representative. The Patient Account Registrar collects and verifies patient demographic and insurance information while ensuring eligibility, benefits, and authorizations are accurately obtained. The Patient Account Registrar collaborates closely with the Admitting team and communicates effectively with patients across all age groups. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

 

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Mission Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

 

Mission Regional Medical Center is a 297-bed, non-profit hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the people of the Rio Grande Valley. Rated one of the top hospitals in the country for clinical excellence in many services including maternity and orthopedic care, Mission Regional Medical Center has been offering quality healthcare, close to home, for over 60 years. For more information visit www.missionrmc.org.

 

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with nursing staff, case managers, and physicians to assign beds for incoming patients based on medical needs, availability, and urgency 

• Monitor bed occupancy and status in real-time using hospital information systems 

• act as a liaison between various hospital departments to facilitate smooth patient transfers and optimize bed usage 

• Update patient data in the hospital’s electronic medical record (EMR) system to reflect admissions, discharges, and transfers accurately 

• Run reports and analyze bed utilization trends to support hospital operations 

Qualifications

1. Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.

2. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

3. Effective written and verbal communication skills.

4. Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.

5. Analytical and problem-solving skills.

6. Customer Services experience required.

7. High School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires)

 

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:  

• Competitive compensation  

• Medical insurance benefit plan 

• 401K  

 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

 

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

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