Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Hershey, PA
posted 16 days ago
About the position
The Hospital Admissions Registration Associate advances the revenue cycle process for services rendered within a bedded hospital setting. The incumbent is responsible for securing all information required to accurately complete the patient registration, converting the correct visit within the billing system, eligibility verification, and reviewing regulatory requirements for admissions, observations, and surgical day care visits. Registration Associates at Hershey Medical Center will enjoy flexibility with schedules and tasks ranging from mobile registration, administrative work, phone calls, etc. Weekend rotations are spread out at every 6th weekend. The Registration team holds a crucial role within our organization, significantly influencing the overall experience of patients. There are opportunities for advancement within the department to Senior Associate roles and Team Lead positions.
Responsibilities
- Secure all information required to accurately complete patient registration.
- Convert the correct visit within the billing system.
- Perform eligibility verification.
- Review regulatory requirements for admissions, observations, and surgical day care visits.
- Engage in mobile registration and administrative work.
- Handle phone calls related to patient registration.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Nice-to-haves
- Insurance experience preferred at time of hire.
- Medical terminology preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision with no waiting period.
- Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts.
