About this role
The Patient Registration Representative will enjoy interacting with patients, checking them in for their appointments and coordinating follow up appointments. The Patient Registration Representative will accurately perform administrative duties required for patient registration, including entering demographic and insurance information and collecting copays. As a liaison to patients, the community, and healthcare professionals, this position requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills to ensure delivery of the highest quality customer service. The Patient Registration Representative work environment is high-volume, fast-paced and requires the ability to greet and check patients in upon arrival and provide unsurpassed customer service to patients and families presenting to the physician practice or hospital for appointments, surgeries, therapies, or procedures. Registration and checkout are completed at the centralized welcome desks at hospital entrances and medical office buildings as well as at the check in-desk within the physician practices. The Patient Registration Representative is responsible for collecting point of service payments and may also be responsible for scheduling appointments.
*THIS WILL BE A TEMPORARY TO POSSIBLE HIRE**
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Not Applicable
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience
1 Year Customer Service Preferred
Other facts
About WakeMed Health & Hospitals
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
What you'll do
- The Patient Registration Representative is responsible for checking in patients for appointments and coordinating follow-up appointments. They will perform administrative duties related to patient registration and ensure high-quality customer service.
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