About the position
The Registrar for Central Registration plays a crucial role in the administrative operations of the medical center. This position is responsible for performing activities related to the registration, admission, and transfer of patients within the facility. The Registrar ensures that all necessary documentation is accurately completed and processed, facilitating a smooth and efficient registration experience for patients. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of patient records throughout the registration process. In addition to registering patients, the Registrar will be responsible for verifying patient information, collecting necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies and procedures. The position may also involve interacting with patients and their families, providing them with information and assistance as needed. The Registrar must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of customer service. The Registrar will work closely with other departments within the medical center to ensure that patient admissions and transfers are handled efficiently. This role is essential in supporting the overall operations of the hospital and ensuring that patients receive the care they need in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Register patients upon arrival at the medical center.
- Admit and transfer patients as necessary, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately.
- Verify patient information and collect necessary documentation for registration.
- Maintain and process records related to the registration process.
- Provide assistance and information to patients and their families regarding the registration process.
- Collaborate with other departments to facilitate smooth patient admissions and transfers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency required.
- High school courses with business emphasis or specialized vocational or technical training preferred.
- 2 years of job-related experience preferred.
