Registration Specialist | Patient Access Services | Full Time

Job description

The Patient Access Specialist is responsible for promoting good customer service while receiving patients and familiarizing them with the hospital. In addition, he/she will complete all necessary paperwork to properly admit, transfer, or discharge the patient. The patient access specialist will also operate the switchboard and hospital paging system. Requirements: Shift Time: 8-, & 12- hour variable shifts (this department operates 24/7/365) - Completion of a one-year post high school degree in office support services or equivalent job experience. - Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. - Prior experience with typing and computer use. - Proficiency with Internet use and software applications (Windows, Word, Excel); ability to learn electronic billing and scheduling systems within 60 days. - Must be able to be flexible in work schedule. - Must be able to work with many interruptions. - Must be able to demonstrate effective customer service skills and to remain calm and level headed in stressful situations. - Must demonstrate excellent communication skills in order to get accurate, current, and complete information on all patients. - Experience working in a...