Registration Clerk

Job description

Overall Responsibility The Registration Clerk admits and registers patients to the Hospital. Ensures excellent Patient Service, for patients and families, physicians and staff, and visitors. Upholds the mission statement and expectations of the facility. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Performs admission of patients by completing all fields as required in an accurate and timely manner. - Verifies physician orders, patient information, insurance information and obtains any additional needed information at the time of admission. - Performs pre-registration of patients by completing all fields as required in an accurate and timely manner. - Maintains access to and competent in using the internet to verify insurance eligibility and authorization information. - Creates patient visit in Registration from scheduled visit by entering all detail information in a timely manner. - Collects, at time of admission, patient liabilities, and assists with calls to patient to negotiate and collect point of service payments. - Scans documents as required to the system ensuring correct placement and assignment of the documents. - Verifies all required information is signed and s...