Job description
Responsible for registration of patients to obtain required information and legal signatures for treatment and billing of hospital services. Communicates effectively and in a friendly and courteous manner with all patients, coworkers and visitors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Job Requirements
Education: High School diploma/GED
Licensure/Certification:
Experience: Minimum of one year of office experience required. Previous experience in registration or admitting in a hospital preferred. Previous customer service experience and excellent interpersonal skills required. Knowledge and use of computers is required. Medical terminology preferred. Understanding of health insurance and billing preferred.
Physical Requirements: Frequent periods of sitting; occasional standing and walking. Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling. Frequently lift 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Answers incoming hospital telephone calls and directs to the appropriate person or department
- Interfaces with patients and families, physicians and staff
- Keeps all patient information confidential in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
- Admit patients and process their paperwork
- Enters patient admitting information into computer and routes printed copy to designated department
- Obtains signed statement from patient to protect hospital's interests
- Explains hospital regulations, such as visiting hours, payment of accounts, and schedule of charges
- Collect monies due and document in billing system
- Escorts patient or arranges for escort to assigned room or ward
- Handle funds per office procedure
- May compile data for occupancy and census records
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Job Requirements
Education: High School diploma/GED
Licensure/Certification:
Experience: Minimum of one year of office experience required. Previous experience in registration or admitting in a hospital preferred. Previous customer service experience and excellent interpersonal skills required. Knowledge and use of computers is required. Medical terminology preferred. Understanding of health insurance and billing preferred.
Physical Requirements: Frequent periods of sitting; occasional standing and walking. Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling. Frequently lift 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Location: Greene County General Hospital ยท Patient Access
Schedule: Full Time, Nights, 6:30p-7a
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