Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Patient Registration Representative, you will ensure a positive patient experience during registration, employing excellent customer service.
Every day you will identify patients, collect accurate demographics, verify insurance,determine/collect financial liability, and explain hospital policies and patient rights to families.
To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional customer service, meticulous attention to detail in data/insurance, and strong communication, crucial for patient satisfaction and reimbursement.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of specific registration requirements for all areas, including but not limited to: Main Admitting, OP Registration, ED Registration, Maternity, and Rehabilitation units.
Ensures complete, accurate and timely entry of demographic information into the ADT system at the time of registration.
Properly identifies the patient to ensure medical record numbers are not duplicates.
Responsible for reviewing assigned accounts to ensure accuracy and required documentation is obtained and complete.
Meet CMS billing requirements for the completion of the MSP, issuance of the Important Message from Medicare, issuance of the Observation Notice, and other requirements, as applicable and documenting completion within the hospital's information system for regulatory compliance and audit purposes and enters required data into the ADT system with emphasis on accuracy of demographic and financial information in order to ensure appropriate reimbursement.
Carefully reviews all information entered in ADT on pre-registered accounts. Verifies all information with patient at time of registration; corrects any errors identified. Identifies all forms requiring patient/guarantor signature and obtains signatures
Job Requirements
Required
High School Graduate or GED
Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department, physician office setting, healthcare insurance company, revenue cycle vendor, and/or other revenue cycle related roles.
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and received a Healthgrades 5-Star Award for Heart Failure in 2026.
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Pay Range
$25.05 - $31.47 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.