Ward Clerk
Mississippi County Hospital System · Blytheville, AR · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients, visitors, and staff in a courteous and professional manner
- Manage patient registration, admission, and discharge documentation
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and files
- Schedule and coordinate patient appointments and procedures
- Answer and direct phone calls, handle inquiries, and relay messages promptly
- Absorb and assist with billing, coding, and insurance documentation as needed
- Support the clinical team with administrative tasks to ensure smooth ward operations
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and confidentiality standards
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional healthcare-related certification is a plus
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities
- Careful attitude and professionalism in patient interactions