What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions/Registration Clerk - Part-Time - nights/weekends position at TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Job Summary
Admit and discharge all patients (inpatients, outpatients, etc.) in accordance to hospital policies.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for prompt, courteous reception and processing of all patients presenting to THMH for treatment
- Responsible for collecting accurate and complete information for registration data, collection procedures and insurance filing needs
- Complete registration documents needed for all outpatient and inpatient admissions to the hospital
- Responsible for obtaining insurance information, signatures, and forms needed to submit billing of patient insurance
- When front office is closed, weekends and holidays as needed – answer switchboard and direct calls to designated areas of the hospital
- Collect and post all account payments (including credit card payments) and posting them to patient accounts after business hours, weekend, and holidays
- Responsible for placing ER and outpatient armbands on patients with appropriate patient information.
- Perform and assist in other duties assigned by Supervisor and / or Administrator
- Meet current standards and policies in documentation
- Answer telephone and intercom in a polite manner and communicates information the appropriate personnel or family
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly
- Maintain an accurate and orderly filing system
- Works at maintaining a good rapport and coo9perative working relationship with physicians, departments and staff
Requirements :
Education / Licensure Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent
Physical Requirements
Experience Requirements
Professional Requirements