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Registrar ER

Community Health Systems · Hattiesburg, Mississippi, US

Job Summary The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department.

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Job Summary The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department. This role gathers and verifies personal, insurance, and medical information, ensures accuracy and confidentiality of patient records, and delivers high-quality customer service to patients and their families. The ER Registrar plays a key role in facilitating efficient department operations by supporting accurate documentation, insurance verification, and communication across clinical and administrative teams. Essential Functions: - Greets patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner, ensuring a positive first impression. - Registers patients for emergency services, obtaining all required personal, insurance, and medical information. - Verifies patient identification and insurance details, making necessary updates to patient records as needed. - Obtains patient's or appropriate family members' signature on all necessary consent authorization forms, explaining each consent prior to it being signed. - Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring that all necessary information is captured for billing purposes. - Collects patient co...