Patient Services Specialist

Responsible for the efficient and orderly registration of inpatients and outpatients in the Emergency Department.  Ensures that accurate patient information is collected in a prompt and courteous manner.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Newberg Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications: 

• Coursework/Training: Knowledge of medical terminology obtained college coursework or equivalent educ/experience
• 1 year of experience in customer service or healthcare registration.
• Healthcare experience, in either a provider or payor site.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Satisfactory completion of college level Medical Terminology or Medical Assistant course.
• National Certification of CHAA upon hire.
• Registrar and third party payor experience.
• Experience with State, Federal and other regulatory Compliance Regulations, including:  Medicare Secondary Payor, EMTALA, and ABN.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

 

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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