Job Summary:
Performs receptionist, registration, and clerical duties associated with direct and scheduled patient admissions.
Essential Functions:
Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
Distributes and explains forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients or family members.
Verifies insurance benefits as necessary. Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles.
Minimum Education:
High School diploma - Required
Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.