Ancillary Support Assoc

Job description

Job Description Interviews incoming patients or representatives to obtain identifying information and other data required for admission. Performs a variety of clerical duties supporting Emergency Room registration. Job Responsibility: *ADA Essential Functions - * Greets, interviews and registers Emergency Room patients or representative. - * Verifies all patient, guarantor, subscriber and insurance information and enters same into department computer system. Uses Pacific Interpreter phone or Pocket Talker when necessary. - * Completes Medicare Secondary Payor questionnaire. - * Completes, reviews, updates and replenishes Medicaid and Medicaid Managed Care transportation fund. Disperses Medicaid and Medicaid Managed Care Metro Cards and records transactions. - * Obtains, secures and witnesses all necessary consents. - * Places identification bracelets on all patients. - * Explains Hospital policies regarding admission, discharge, visiting, smoking, valuables, etc., to patients and their families. - * Provides information regarding Advance Directives, Patient Bill of Rights and Notice of Privacy Practices. Completes questionnaire regarding Advance Directives for the patient's medical...