<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate individual to join our healthcare team as a Patient Registration specialist in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In this<strong> 4–6-week contract role</strong>, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient registration of patients while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. This position plays an essential role in supporting hospital operations and enhancing patient experiences.<strong> Must be able to work nights and weekends. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately register patients in the emergency department, handling inpatient and outpatient admissions with attention to detail.</p><p>• Input patient demographic and financial information into the hospital's computer system efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Verify insurance coverage and eligibility to ensure proper billing processes.</p><p>• Collect co-pays and other patient payments in a courteous and efficient manner.</p><p>• Conduct interviews with patients or their families to gather necessary registration information.</p><p>• Prepare and manage registration forms, admissions paperwork, and other related documentation.</p><p>• Provide clerical and secretarial support to assist with hospital operations.</p><p>• Assist patients with navigating the hospital, escorting them to designated areas when needed.</p><p>• Monitor bed availability in the emergency department and communicate updates to relevant staff.</p><p>• Support transfer or discharge procedures, ensuring smooth transitions for patients.</p>
