What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department (ED) Registrar/Secretary position at Milford Fire Department - Massachusetts?
11AM - 3PM Week A- MON,TUE,WED, THU,SAT Week B- SUN,MON,TUE,WED,FRI Occ / . Holidays
About Us :
Milford Regional Medical Center is a full-service, community and regional teaching hospital located in Milford, Mass. and serves patients from more than 20 towns in Central Massachusetts. The 149-bed medical center is a nonprofit, acute-care facility, where more than 300 primary care and specialty physicians are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community with dignity, compassion and respect.
Statement of Purpose :
Under the supervision of the Manager of Patient Access, the ED Registrar / Secretary greets patients and visitors upon arrival with professionalism while identifying and responding to their needs and communicating all urgencies to the clinical staff. The ED Registrar / Secretary correctly identifies and bands each patient during the check-in process. The ED Registrar / Secretary obtains and / or verifies all patient demographic, contact information, insurance and eligibility information, as well as primary physician information during the face-to-face registration booth or bed-side registration process, utilizing a workstation on wheels (WOW), for each visit as well as obtaining authorization / consent signatures. The ED Registrar / Secretary works closely with clinical staff, interpreters, and other ancillary areas in responding to needs of the patient and the Emergency Department. The ED Registrar / Secretary handles multiple calls and requests, responding timely and professionally. This reflects the general summary of the job description. The ED Registrar / Secretary performs other duties in working all areas of the Emergency Department as the need arises or as policies change.
Qualifications :
Education : High School Graduate
Certification / License : None - Medical Terminology helpful
Experience : Hospital / Physician Office experience helpful -Emergency Department experience helpful -Medical Secretarial Experience helpful. Data entry experience needed -Customer Service experience needed - Detailed / multi-tasking experience needed
MRMC Differentials :
Hospital differentials are : $3.50 hourly for evenings , $4.75 hourly for nights , and $2.75 hourly for weekends . All differentials are paid based per hospital policy.
Salary : $3 - $5