Admissions - Patient Registration Clerk FT Days/Weekends

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
The Patient Registration Clerk registers and pre-registers patients for hospital and clinic services. S/he obtains demographic, financial, pre-certification or authorization information.JOB DUTIES:
  • Provide prompt and accurate service to promote high standards and quality
  • Collect deductibles, co-insurance and non-covered charges as outlined by policy
  • Answer incoming calls and visits regarding patient accounts; explains financial policies to patients
  • Research account issues; correct and/or initiate correction of errors
  • Initiate outgoing telephone contact with patients for payments and payment arrangements
  • Assist registration and medical records as necessary
  • Prepare standard registration/admission forms for patients or transfer related tasks
  • Maintain confidentiality of all information according to HIPAA and company policy
The Patient Registration Clerk assumes other responsibilities as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and the public
  • Detail oriented with proven ability to multitask
  • Computer skills including MSOffice, Outlook, Meditech, preferred
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • H.S. Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent work experience in field, required
  • 1 year experience in medical scheduling or medical office, preferred

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center