Patient Registration Clerk

Company: UNAVAILABLE
Location: Richmond
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Overview The Patient Registration Clerk facilitates patient flow from point of entry to destination in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. Obtain specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes. Interviews patients for limb alerts and latex allergies, explain policies of the department, validates, and collects necessary payment. Answers incoming calls and directs patients and visitors appropriately through wayfinding. Responsibilities Interview incoming patients prior to admission to gather demographic, insurance and emergency information. Ensure completion of paperwork, sign-in and security procedures. Explain facility policies, prepare and distribute patient identification bands, arrange for transportation to assigned rooms. Collect copayments from patients and post payment when applicable. Organize and maintain medical record in accordance with universal chart order. Prepare discharged medical record. Meet physician expectations of prepping chart for the scheduled surgery including epidurals and bronchscopy. Distribute appropriate information to Outpatient Surgery. Complete work order. Place order for supplies. Complete Healthstream requirements as assigned. Maintain annual competencies and certification, if needed. Qualifications Education Required: High School diploma or GED Experience Required: Requires basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Schedule Details PRN.

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