Hospital Registrar

- Department:
- Hospital Administration / Medical Records / Patient Services
- Reports To:

Job Summary The Hospital Registrar is responsible for managing patient registration, admission and discharge documentation, medical record maintenance, patient data accuracy, and coordination with various hospital departments. The role ensures efficient patient registration services, confidentiality of patient information, and compliance with hospital policies and applicable healthcare regulations.2. Key Responsibilities A. Patient Registration and Identification

B. Admission and Discharge Coordination

C. Medical Records Management

D. Billing and Insurance Coordination

E. Patient Service and Communication

F. Hospital Information System ManagementG. Compliance and Quality Assurance

H. Coordination and Reporting The Hospital Registrar is accountable to the designated reporting manager for accurate patient registration, proper maintenance of administrative records, timely processing of registration-related activities, and adherence to hospital policies and procedures.

Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OB-GYN)Reports To: Head of Department (HOD) / Consultant Gynaecologist / Medical SuperintendentLocation: [Hospital Name]Employment Type: Full-timeDuty Hours: As per hospital policy, including rotational shifts and on-call duties.1. Job SummaryThe Registrar in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department is responsible for providing clinical care to obstetric and gynaecological patients under the supervision of the consultant and Head of Department. The role involves patient assessment, monitoring antenatal and postnatal patients, assisting in labour management, conducting ward rounds, assisting in obstetric and gynaecological procedures, maintaining medical records, and coordinating with nursing and other hospital departments to ensure safe and effective patient care.2.

Key ResponsibilitiesA.

Outpatient

Department (OPD)B.

Inpatient

Department (IPD)C.

Labour

Room and Obstetric CareD. Antenatal and Postnatal CareE.

Gynaecology

ServicesF.

Emergency

ManagementG. Surgical and Procedural ResponsibilitiesH.

Medical

Records and DocumentationI. Coordination and Teamwork3.

Educational

Qualifications4. Experience5.

Required Skills and Competencies6.

Key Performance

Indicators (KPIs)

- Register new and returning patients in the hospital information system (HIS/HMS).
- Collect and verify patient demographic details, contact information, identification documents, and other required information.
- Generate unique patient identification numbers and registration cards.
- Ensure accurate patient identification and prevent duplicate registrations.
- Update patient information whenever required.
- Coordinate inpatient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Verify admission requests, required documentation, and patient details.
- Coordinate with nursing stations, doctors, billing, and insurance departments to facilitate smooth patient movement.
- Ensure admission and discharge records are completed accurately and on time.
- Assist in bed allocation coordination as per hospital procedures.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient registration and administrative records.
- Ensure proper filing, retrieval, scanning, and storage of patient documents.
- Coordinate with the Medical Records Department for the availability of patient files.
- Maintain confidentiality and restrict access to patient information to authorized personnel.
- Follow hospital policies for record retention and release of medical documents.
- Coordinate with the billing department regarding patient registration and admission details.
- Verify patient category, payment type, insurance details, and authorization documents, where applicable.
- Assist in collecting required insurance or third-party administrator (TPA) documentation.
- Ensure accurate entry of administrative information required for billing.
- Refer billing discrepancies to the concerned department for resolution.
- Provide clear information to patients and attendants regarding registration and admission procedures.
- Guide patients to the appropriate departments, clinics, diagnostic services, and billing counters.
- Respond professionally to patient and attendant queries.
- Handle registration-related complaints and escalate unresolved issues to the supervisor.
- Maintain a courteous, patient-focused approach, particularly during busy periods.
- Enter and update patient information accurately in the HIS/HMS.
- Ensure timely data entry and correct documentation of registration, admission, transfer, and discharge details.
- Report system errors, duplicate records, and data discrepancies to the concerned team.
- Follow access-control, password-security, and data-protection policies.
- Maintain manual records as per hospital procedures during system downtime.
- Follow hospital standard operating procedures (SOPs) and applicable healthcare regulations.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with applicable data-protection requirements.
- Support internal audits, quality assessments, and accreditation activities,



including NABH documentation where applicable.
- Ensure compliance with patient identification and documentation protocols.
- Report administrative errors, documentation gaps, and incidents to the appropriate authority.
- Coordinate with OPD, IPD, Emergency, Nursing, Billing, Insurance, Medical Records, and other departments.
- Prepare daily registration and admission reports as required.
- Maintain records of patient registrations, cancellations, transfers, and discharges.
- Submit shift handover reports and pending-case details to the next shift.
- Perform other duties assigned by the reporting manager.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospital Administration, Healthcare Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- A diploma or relevant qualification in hospital administration may be accepted depending on hospital policy.
- Knowledge of hospital operations, patient registration procedures, and medical terminology is desirable.
- Freshers may be considered for entry-level positions, depending on hospital requirements.
- One to three years of experience in hospital registration, front office, patient services, admissions, or hospital administration is preferred.
- Experience working with hospital information systems is an advantage.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in hospital information systems.
- Accuracy in data entry and document verification.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy hospital environment.
- Patient-focused service orientation and professional conduct.
- Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
- Teamwork, problem-solving, and coordination skills.
- Ability to work in rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, or holidays, if required.
- Accuracy of patient registration and demographic data.
- Average patient registration and admission processing time.
- Reduction in duplicate patient records and registration errors.
- Timely completion of admission and discharge documentation.
- Compliance with patient identification and confidentiality policies.
- Patient satisfaction with registration services.
- Timely submission of daily reports and shift handovers.
- Work in a hospital registration counter, front office, admission desk, or patient services department.
- Coordinate with multiple clinical and non-clinical departments.
- Work in rotational shifts as per hospital requirements.
- Maintain professional behavior and patient confidentiality at all times.
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- Assess patients presenting with obstetric and gynaecological complaints.
- Obtain detailed medical, menstrual, obstetric, surgical, and relevant family histories.
- Perform clinical examinations within the scope of training and hospital privileges.
- Assist consultants in evaluating patients and preparing treatment plans.
- Review and interpret laboratory reports, ultrasound findings, and other investigations under appropriate supervision.
- Document clinical findings, diagnoses, and management plans accurately.
- Provide patient education regarding antenatal care, menstrual health, contraception, and other relevant reproductive health concerns.
- Conduct regular ward rounds with consultants and the clinical team.
- Monitor admitted antenatal, postnatal, and gynaecological patients.
- Assess changes in patients’ clinical conditions and promptly inform the consultant when required.
- Review investigation results and implement treatment plans as authorized.
- Maintain complete and accurate case sheets, progress notes, medication records, and discharge summaries.
- Coordinate patient referrals, transfers, and discharges.
- Ensure timely documentation of clinical decisions and follow-up instructions.
- Monitor women in labour and assess maternal and fetal wellbeing.
- Assist in labour management according to hospital protocols and consultant instructions.
- Monitor and document labour progress, fetal heart rate, maternal vital signs, and relevant clinical findings.
- Identify and promptly escalate obstetric emergencies, including postpartum haemorrhage, eclampsia, fetal distress, and obstructed labour.
- Assist in normal vaginal deliveries and other obstetric procedures within the scope of competence and authorized privileges.




- Assist consultants during instrumental deliveries and caesarean sections.
- Provide immediate postpartum assessment and coordinate appropriate maternal and newborn care with the clinical team.
- Ensure appropriate handover of patients between shifts.
- Assess antenatal patients and monitor maternal and fetal wellbeing.
- Review antenatal investigations and identify high-risk pregnancies for consultant evaluation.
- Monitor postnatal patients for bleeding, infection, hypertension, pain, and other complications.
- Support breastfeeding counselling and routine postnatal education.
- Provide counselling on postpartum recovery, family planning, and follow-up visits.
- Ensure timely escalation of maternal or neonatal concerns to the appropriate clinical team.
- Evaluate patients presenting with menstrual disorders, abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, vaginal discharge, and other gynaecological complaints.
- Assist in the assessment and management of infertility, menopausal symptoms, and reproductive health conditions.
- Assist consultants during gynaecological examinations and procedures, as appropriate.
- Participate in the preoperative assessment and postoperative monitoring of gynaecological patients.
- Monitor patients following procedures or surgery for complications and report abnormal findings promptly.
- Maintain appropriate clinical documentation and ensure follow-up arrangements.
- Attend obstetric and gynaecological emergencies as per hospital protocol.
- Perform initial clinical assessment and stabilization within the scope of competence.
- Recognize warning signs of maternal deterioration and other emergencies.
- Initiate emergency measures and summon senior clinical support without delay.
- Coordinate with anaesthesia, emergency medicine, intensive care, neonatology, blood bank, and other departments when required.
- Document emergency assessments, interventions, escalation, and clinical outcomes.
- Assist consultants in caesarean sections and gynaecological surgeries.
- Participate in preoperative preparation and postoperative monitoring.
- Ensure that required investigations, consent documentation, and preoperative checklists are completed according to hospital policy.
- Follow infection prevention, aseptic technique, and patient safety protocols.
- Perform procedures independently only when appropriately qualified, credentialed, and authorized by the hospital.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient case sheets and clinical progress notes.
- Document vital signs, clinical assessments, investigations, treatment, and procedures.
- Prepare discharge summaries, referral notes, and follow-up instructions.
- Ensure appropriate documentation of informed consent and communication with patients and families.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with applicable legal and hospital requirements.
- Coordinate with consultants, nursing staff, midwives, anaesthetists, paediatricians, neonatologists, laboratory staff, and radiology teams.
- Participate in clinical handovers, departmental meetings, and case discussions.
- Support clinical audits, morbidity and mortality reviews, and quality improvement activities.
- Follow departmental standard operating procedures and hospital policies.
- Participate in teaching and training activities where applicable.
- MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
- Valid registration with the applicable State Medical Council or National Medical Register, as required by law.
- Relevant postgraduate qualification or training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, as required by the hospital and the specific registrar grade.
- Relevant experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is preferred.
- Experience in labour room management, antenatal and postnatal care, inpatient management, and emergency obstetric care is desirable.
- The required experience will depend on whether the position is a Junior Registrar, Senior Registrar, or Specialist Registrar.
- Sound clinical assessment and decision-making skills appropriate to the registrar's level.
- Knowledge of obstetric and gynaecological conditions and emergency protocols.
- Effective communication with patients, attendants, consultants, and clinical staff.
- Ability to recognize complications and escalate cases promptly.
- Accurate clinical documentation and record maintenance.
- Good teamwork, time management, and organizational skills.
- Compassionate, respectful, and patient-centred care.
- Adherence to qualified ethics, patient confidentiality, and informed consent requirements.
- Timely assessment and review of patients.
- Completeness and accuracy of clinical documentation.
- Compliance with departmental protocols and patient safety standards.
- Timely recognition and escalation of obstetric and gynaecological emergencies.
- Quality of patient handovers and continuity of care.
- Compliance with infection prevention and clinical audit requirements.
- Patient satisfaction and professional conduct.
- Participation in departmental training and quality improvement activities.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Registrar (Banjara Hills)
🏢 Renova Hospitals
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