GRAND TETON GASTRO - ADMISSIONS CLERK

Duties And Responsibilities

• Pre-register/register patients for scheduled admissions, emergency visits, and outpatient procedures.
• Obtain and enter accurate insurance information, run eligibility checks, and arrange primary and secondary insurance.
• Maintain working knowledge on in/out of network insurances, and participate in required department scanning.
• Obtain signatures on appropriate consent forms, including Conditions of Admission and initiating the Advanced Directive process.
• Notify patients of available programs and communicate with various stakeholders, including managers, supervisors, team leads, nurses, patients, families, and physicians.
• Collect and record patient payments, make daily reports of cash receipts, and manage department records and files.
• Know hospital policies and be familiar with available services, and understand Admissions processes and services.

About the role

Mountain View Hospital is committed to providing compassionate, cutting-edge care to the Snake River Valley, serving from Pocatello to Rexburg. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including wound care, urgent care, oncology, neurology, physical therapy, speech therapy, a Level III NICU, and robotic surgery. The work environment is mission-driven, people-centric, and supportive.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to use hospital information systems, operate basic computers, and use software.
• Read, interpret documents, and perform mathematical calculations.
• Apply common sense to follow instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.