What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registration Clerk position at Mississippi County Hospital System?
Full-time Description
Registration Clerk – Rotating Night Schedule in Emergency Room
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registration Clerk in the Emergency Room, where your organizational skills and compassionate approach will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers a rotating night schedule, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced medical environment while maintaining a flexible work routine.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
Registration Clerk – Rotating Night Schedule in Emergency Room
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registration Clerk in the Emergency Room, where your organizational skills and compassionate approach will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers a rotating night schedule, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced medical environment while maintaining a flexible work routine.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and register patients efficiently and courteously upon arrival in the emergency department
- Collect and verify patient information, including personal details, insurance information, and medical history
- Enter data accurately into the hospital’s electronic health record system
- Assist patients with completing necessary forms and provide guidance on hospital procedures
- Coordinate with medical staff and other departments to ensure smooth patient flow
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all patient information in compliance with privacy regulations
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, data entry, and document management as needed
- Respond to patient inquiries and provide excellent customer service in a high-pressure environment
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in administrative or healthcare support is a plus
- Previous experience in registration, customer service, or administrative roles preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Flexibility to work rotating night shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Proficiency with computer systems and data entry software
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion