Registration Specialist
Job Location
Department
11 February, 2021
Full Time
Day
302437
Registration Specialist
Job Description
Overview
These team members greet and check in patients, schedule patients, obtain and input information for financial and demographic records, submit for insurance authorization and follow up as needed, as well as manage the phones, electronic communication, and face to face interactions with patients, clinicians/providers, and team members. Obtains specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes. Schedules appointments, interviews patients for appropriate medical information, explains charges and policies of the department/hospital.
•Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Requires ability to learn and retain medical coding; ICD-10; CPT coding experience preferred.
• Requires ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
• Requires basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Registration Specialist Role
Overview
These team members greet and check in patients, schedule patients, obtain and input information for financial and demographic records, submit for insurance authorization and follow up as needed, as well as manage the phones, electronic communication, and face to face interactions with patients, clinicians/providers, and team members. Obtains specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes. Schedules appointments, interviews patients for appropriate medical information, explains charges and policies of the department/hospital.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA preferred.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in a health care setting preferred.
- Requires ability to learn and retain medical coding; ICD-10; CPT coding experience preferred.
- Requires ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
- Requires basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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