What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registration Dept - Registration Clerk position at Wayne Hospital Company?
Position:
This is a Causal/PRN position, working varied hours. The individual will be cross trained to multiple areas within the Department. This position reports to the Director of Patient Access.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Medical Office Assistant or similar education preferred
- Knowledge of various common office machines required
- Strong knowledge of computers and varied software required
- Prior hospital experience preferred
Responsibility:
- Assign patients to a hospital room, interview incoming patients prior to date of admission. Explain hospital policies regarding deposits, parking, personal items, and visitation.
- Assist patients in understanding their insurance benefits if information is available
- Input patient information into all necessary computer systems on time and accurately
- Greet patients in a professional and polite manner at all time.
- Assist others in the department as needed
- Ensure all tasks are completed on time and accurately
- Relieve the cashier and telecommunications operator as needed
- Follow all written and verbal instructions
- Provide strong communication skills both within the department and with other areas of the facility
- Present a professional appearance at all times
- All other duties as assigned
Salary : $33,233 - $40,774