What are the responsibilities and job description for the Representative-Admissions position at Baptist Memorial Health Care?
Overview
Job Summary
Obtains accurate demographic, financial and clinical information and enters into the computer system to create the medical and financial record. Applies financial guidelines to determine/collect patient liablity. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Registers patients accurately, efficiently and professionally to ensure data base integrity and facilitate claims processing.
- Applies financial screening guidelines to ensure proper procedures are followed in obtaining upfront collections for the specific facility.
- Strives to expedite patient flow through prompt and courteous service.
- Completes assigned goals.
- Performs other duties as assigned, to include health screening.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
- 1 year of business experience.
Preferred/Desired
- 1 year of business experience in a healthcare environment.
Education
Minimum Required
- Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
Preferred/Desired
- Associates degree or 2 years of college level courses.
Training
- NONE
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
- Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic math computation. Type 25 words per minute. Excellent customer service & communication skills. Ability to speak, articulate, and be understood clearly.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
- CHAA