Registration Clerk-Knox Co at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE INC

Barbourville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Receptionist Skills, Patient Registration, Communication Skills, Medical Terminology, Office Equipment Operation, Cashier Duties, Customer Service, Record Keeping, Scheduling, Transportation Coordination, Document Management, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Time Management, Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview The Admissions Clerk is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer, and discharge of patients. Responsibilities Serves as general receptionist for the hospital, greeting patients and visitors in person or by phone in a courteous manner. Provides general information concerning the hospital and/or patient's condition in accordance with hospital guidelines and secures signatures on documents if required. Operates communication system placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff, and keeping appropriate records and assists in locating patient's families. Determines patient's needs by admitting to hospital or referring to appropriate facility and escorts patient to proper area or arranges for transportation. 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. Prepares all necessary records relating to admission, payment, and discharge of patient. Pulls patient charts, maintains appointment schedules, handles money, retains custody of hospital keys as required. May assist patients in and out of vehicles. Operates various office equipment. Performs cashier duties; e.g. receipts of payment and issuance of receipts. 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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Responsibilities

The Admissions Clerk is responsible for the efficient and courteous registration, transfer, and discharge of patients. This includes greeting patients, providing information, maintaining records, and assisting with patient needs.