ED Registration Clerk - Full Time - Days
Job Summary
Arranges for the efficient and accurate registration of patients presenting for Emergency Services treatment; as well as performs designated Admitting tasks during hours that the Admitting area is closed.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Uses pre-determined interviewing techniques and scripting when obtaining information from patients and/or patient representatives via bedside registration.
- Understands, explains, and accurately completes required facility forms before obtaining and witnessing patient signatures utilizing a mobile computer on wheels.
- Verifies insurance eligibility and updates account insurance information as appropriate
- Understands the importance of and practices pre-determined MPI search criteria for patient safety and correct medical record documentation.
- Collects Point of Service collections and processes transactions as outlined in the department’s POS collection policy.
- Registers non ED patients as required.
- Perform other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
PREFERRED:
- One year relevant job experience in health care setting
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 92237
Department PATIENT ACCESS SERVICES
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule UFCSM
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2006 - UFCW
Pay Range $17 - $21 Hourly
Nearest Major Market: Utica