Registration Clerk, Patient Access - 16902

About the role

You'll greet public/employees in a pleasant, empathetic and diplomatic manner. Obtains and enters into the HIS/EMR all biographic, demographic, and insurance information for admissions, same day surgery, short procedures, out patients, and emergency patients. Operates the hospital switchboard and monitors various alarm panels. Coordinates all outpatient procedures needed during the patient visit. Schedules and places orders for ancillary departments. Interacts with the technical staff as necessary. Performs miscellaneous hospital communications and clerical duties. Completes other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with office experience.
• Two (2) years health care experience preferred.
• Data entry, word processing, typing, filing and general office skills (scanner, fax machine, copier, telephone, etc.) required.
• Courteous public reception and proper telephone etiquette required.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of Patient Registration/Admissions Process and Insurance coverage knowledge preferred.
• Working knowledge of HIS/EMR entry system preferred.