The Admitting Registrar is responsible for obtaining demographic information and verification of eligibility, benefits and pre-cert requirements for all inpatients along with Behavioral Health patients attending the partial or IOP program. The Admitting Registrar provides insurance information to Registration management for review on a daily basis. This Registrar is responsible for making sure all necessary documents are signed at time of admission and all documents placed on the medical chart. Responsible for making judge-mental decisions concerning accounts in order to secure payment arrangements. Coordinates information to the Case Management Department to ensure pre-certification is obtained
Education preferred: High school diploma or GED
Experience: One year registration experience preferred; experience within a healthcare facility an asset. Experience with personal computer applications or data input terminals required; must be able to utilize a calculator and type 35 words per minute.
Huntsville Hospital is an 881-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second-largest hospital in Alabama. In recent years, the hospital has expanded its services throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Boaz, Guntersville, Moulton, Red Bay, Sheffield, Scottsboro, and Fayetteville, Tenn. The Health System includes more than 2,300 patient beds and 19,500 employees.
