Brown University Health ยท 6 hours ago
Pre-registration Specialist
Brown University Health is seeking a Pre-registration Specialist responsible for ensuring accurate and timely pre-registration of patients for scheduled services. The role includes generating estimates, communicating with patients regarding their financial obligations, and securing pre-service payments to enhance patient experience and optimize financial outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Complete pre-registration for scheduled services, ensuring all required information is obtained and accurately entered into the system
Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility prior to scheduled services
Ensure all demographic and insurance information is accurate and up to date
Generate accurate cost estimates for scheduled services based on payer contracts and patient insurance coverage
Communicate with patients regarding their financial obligations, including co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs
Secure pre-service payments or establish payment arrangements prior to the date of service
Provide clear and empathetic financial counseling to patients, ensuring understanding and satisfaction
Interact with patients to address any questions or concerns related to their financial responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all pre-registration activities in the electronic health record (Epic) and patient accounting systems
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, payer guidelines, and internal policies
Participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 2 years of experience in patient access, pre-registration, or revenue cycle operations, preferably in a healthcare setting
Strong understanding of healthcare finance, insurance verification, and pre-registration processes
Proficiency in generating cost estimates and communicating financial obligations
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Experience with EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, finance, or related field preferred
Company
Brown University Health
Brown University Health provides an integrated academic health system offering hospital services, outpatient care and clinical education.
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