Patient Registration Representative

Company: Swedish Medical Center (SMC)
Location: Everett
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Patient Registration Representative Everett , Washington Apply Current Caregivers Apply Here Swedish Medical Center is looking for a Patient Registration Representative (Per Diem, Variable Shift) to work in Patient Registration at the Swedish Mill Creek Campus in Everett, WA. Responsible and accountable for the coordination of information and support needed for the flow of patients in the Swedish Medical Center and Emergency Department environment. Provides front line customer service including reception and Registration. Responsible for the interviewing of patients and family to obtain required demographic and financial data, completing consents, escorting/directing patients and collecting valuables and deposits. In this position you will: Greet and direct patients and visitors presenting to all patient access areas within Swedish Health Services. Work closely with patient, families, visitors, physicians, and staff to identify needs, answer questions, resolve problems, or provide other information. Exhibits exceptional compassion and sensitivity to all. Demonstrate Culture of Safety values in daily operations. Is a patient advocate. Identifies special needs of patients (e.g. need for interpreter, wheelchair, too ill to wait at front desk) and communicates appropriately to assure safe patient care outcomes. Interview patients applying Patient Selection and Creation P & P and obtains patient demographic and insurance information. Documents complete and accurate information in EPIC ADT application including coverage eligibility, scanning and PCP information. Dispenses patient information brochures. Perform timely and accurate registration, sign-in/check-in functionality notification of patient arrival of all patient types. Validate patient's signature for consent/financial responsibility acknowledgement. Obtains and witnesses appropriate signatures. Obtain Advance Directive and Medicare information. Collects additional information as required by patients' circumstances (Medicare Secondary Payor Questionnaire, Important Message from Medicare etc.) to ensure Regulatory Compliance. Verify patient insurance coverage utilizing computer applications and coordinates with Financial Counselors referral/authorization requirements as appropriate. Qualifications: Required qualifications for this position include: High School Diploma or GED Preferred qualifications for this position include: Associate's Degree Two (2) years experience in a medical setting with inpatient or outpatient admitting Patient Registration or financial counseling or insurance and medical terminology experience About the Mill Creek Campus. Swedish/Mill Creek has 86,000 square feet of space on three above-ground levels and a partial basement. The E.D. - which is open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week - features 18 emergency exam rooms and six additional observation beds. It shares the first floor with a complete diagnostic imaging center with X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, CT scan and MRI, which is staffed by partners from Seattle Radiology. A full laboratory and offices for primary- and specialty-care providers are on floors two and three. Swedish/Mill Creek can immediately treat patients suffering from stroke to severe lacerations or burns, broken bones, sports injuries, allergic reactions, food poisoning, work-related injuries and many other medical emergencies and non-emergencies. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits " see our website for details Our Mission Our Mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person we serve. Our Vision is Health for a Better World. About Us Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty center in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the greater Puget Sound area. Swedish employs nearly 13,000 caregivers (all employees), including nearly 1,400 providers. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond. Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Schedule: On Call Shift: Variable Job Category: Patient Services Location: Washington-Everett Work Locations: Mill Creek Main Bldg (WA168) 13020 Meridian Ave S Everett, 98208 Keep in touch to hear about our caregivers and organization.

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