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Registration Representative

Job in City of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, 12601, USA
Listing for: Westchester Medical Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Medical Receptionist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 USD Hourly USD 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Poughkeepsie

Union: Yes

Union Name: 1199

Position: Part Time

Hours: 3pm - 1130p, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday

Posted Date: Sep 25, 2026

Hiring Range: $26.3378/HR

Responsible for timely and accurate Patient Registration for Emergency Room and outpatients. Operates switchboards and associated communications systems. Performs cashier functions, including processing patient valuables during non-business hours. Weekend and Holiday rotation required.

RESPONSIBILITIESVerification and Registration of Emergency and Out-patients

  • Obtains insurance, financial information, patient identification, and copies of insurance cards from the patient or guarantor
  • Enters information in the electronic medical record with a high degree of accuracy in a timely manner (15 minutes max).
  • Notates registration via comments for potential problems, e.g., language barriers, foreign country address, unable to obtain info, etc.
  • Notices appropriate personnel of system problems
  • Recognizes the activity of the area and takes the initiative to assist
  • Performs Point of Service collections for expected out-of-pocket and patient responsibility expenses.
  • Verifies insurance eligibility in accordance with department guidance e.g., CHC, HDX, insurance web portals, and reports. Questionable insurance follow-up with patient accounting for resolution
  • Provides patients or their representatives federal, NYS, local, and hospital mandated documents, e.g., brochures, HIPAA, Patient Rights, etc.
  • Creates a positive first impression while greeting patients when they present for registration
  • Responsible for quality assurance – reviewing registration data for accuracy and correcting delinquent data
  • Completes all online courses assigned by the Health System and attends department meetings and training sessions
  • Completes work queues/lists, reports, etc. to ensure prompt and accurate billing
  • Offer departmental assistance and informative support to current and newly hired colleagues
Job Details:

Responsible for timely and accurate Patient Registration for Emergency Room and outpatients. Operates switchboards and associated communications systems. Performs cashier functions, including processing patient valuables during non-business hours. Weekend and Holiday rotation required.

RESPONSIBILITIESVerification and Registration of Emergency and Out-patients

  • Obtains insurance, financial information, patient identification, and copies of insurance cards from the patient or guarantor
  • Enters information in the electronic medical record with a high degree of accuracy in a timely manner (15 minutes max).
  • Notates registration via comments for potential problems, e.g., language barriers, foreign country address, unable to obtain info, etc.
  • Notices appropriate personnel of system problems
  • Recognizes the activity of the area and takes the initiative to assist
  • Performs Point of Service collections for expected out-of-pocket and patient responsibility expenses.
  • Verifies insurance eligibility in accordance with department guidance e.g., CHC, HDX, insurance web portals, and reports. Questionable insurance follow-up with patient accounting for resolution
  • Provides patients or their representatives federal, NYS, local, and hospital mandated documents, e.g., brochures, HIPAA, Patient Rights, etc.
  • Creates a positive first impression while greeting patients when they present for registration
  • Responsible for quality assurance – reviewing registration data for accuracy and correcting delinquent data
  • Completes all online courses assigned by the Health System and attends department meetings and training sessions
  • Completes work queues/lists, reports, etc. to ensure prompt and accurate billing
  • Offer departmental assistance and informative support to current and newly hired colleagues
Emergency Room Registrations
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