Registration Clerk
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LocationBarbourville, KY, US
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOffice and Clerical
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedNov 3, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency
Must operate routine office machines: postage meter, typewriter, display terminal, terminal printing, adding machine, copy machine, fax machine, medifax machine, and communications system
Must have knowledge of medical terminology ICD-10 and CPT codes as pertains to billing
Overview
The Admissions Clerk is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer, and discharge of patients.
Responsibilities
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Serves as general receptionist for the hospital, greeting patients and visitors in person or by phone in a courteous manner.
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Provides general information concerning the hospital and/or patient’s condition in accordance with hospital guidelines and secures signatures on documents if required.
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Operates communication system placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff, and keeping appropriate records and assists in locating patient’s families.
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Determines patient’s needs by admitting to hospital or referring to appropriate facility and escorts patient to proper area or arranges for transportation.
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Maintains a roster of inpatients by names, bed number, and religious preference, reporting daily on admissions and discharges; maintains elective admission schedule and contacts patients when rooms are available.
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Prepares all necessary records relating to admission, payment, and discharge of patient.
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Pulls patient charts, maintains appointment schedules, handles money, retains custody of hospital keys as required.
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May assist patients in and out of vehicles.
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Operates various office equipment.
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Performs cashier duties; e.g. receipts of payment and issuance of receipts.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum Work Experience
• Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency of performance of assigned duties and responsibilities
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
• Must operate routine office machines, including but not limited to postage meter, typewriter, display terminal and terminal printing, adding machine and copy machine, fax machine, medifax machine and communications system
• Must have knowledge of medical terminology ICD-10 and CPT codes as pertains to billing
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