Patient Registrar - Radiology - Per Diem - Days - Weill Cornell

Define the Patient Care Experience: Patient Registrars Make It Possible

Make a lasting impression on patients at NewYork-Presbyterian as a patient registrar. Assist patients with questions and concerns. Keep families informed. Light up the room with your presence while making the promise of putting patients first a reality. Join a supportive team, and help us deliver superior customer service to our diverse local community. As a member of our administrative team, you'll discover what sets us apart - passion for the individuals and families in our care. Explore this opportunity:

Patient Registrar – Radiology – Per Diem – Days – Weill Cornell

The Patient Register is responsible for registering, scheduling, and obtaining pre-certification and authorization for patients to ensure payment from a third-party payer. They greet and register patients in a tactful and courteous manner, and obtain all pertinent patient demographic and insurance information and enters into appropriate computer system. In addition, they'll record patient history, pre-register patients in the hospitals online system, schedule and maintain daily appointments, interface with referring offices/departments, while preparing all pertintent paperwork and notifying patients of any financial obligations. Most importantly, you will be the calm and reassuring presence patients need as they navigate their hospital experience.

This role is a per diem day flex shift position working as needed in the Radiology department at our Weill Cornell location. Shifts are 8 hours ranging between 6:00am-5:00pm. Includes rotating holiday coverage.

Preferred Criteria

• Some college
• Energetic, approachable individual with a desire to put patients first.
• Knowledge of health insurance benefits/requirements
• Knowledge of Coding: ICD 9, CPT-4

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of clerical experience
• Effective communication, along with phone and computer skills