ED Registration Clerk (Nights)

Job description

Full-Time Night Shift (7p-7a) with Rotating weekends Arranges for the efficient and orderly admission of inpatients and admission of individuals who have hospital-based outpatient testing or procedures. Ensures that the patient information is collected and that patients are aware of hospital policies and procedures. Distributes appropriate information to ancillary departments. Reports to the ED Registration Supervisor. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Responsible for registering patients for hospital services from a physician’s office and pre-admitting these patients a needed. - Responsible for admitting requirements for patients scheduled for admissions and outpatient procedures, obtaining authorization and verifying insurance eligibility. - Responsible for interviewing patients or their representative, obtaining personal information or verifying information already on file, including emergency numbers and insurance information. - Responsible for interviewing patients or their representative, obtaining personal information or verifying information already on file, including emergency numbers and insurance information. - Provides information to the patient/representative about...