The Registration Clerk is responsible for coordinating the insurance clearance process by completing financial clearance of patients. This position is an extension of Patient Financial Services.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Ability to maintain accuracy while working on multiple tasks; often changing assignments with short notice.
• Ability to work alone with minimum supervision.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills required.
• Working knowledge of medical computer systems, and EMR preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience in hospital/healthcare industry preferred.
• Keyboarding/typing speed of a minimum of 45 wpm.
• Comprehensive insurance and medical terminology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical insurance plans.

Education level:

• Associates or additional college preferred. Work experience could be equivalent to college.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Working conditions:

This is a sedentary job requiring sitting for extended periods of time.

Overtime, extended work hours, or flex time due to census may be required.