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Kansas Employer Admissions - Patient Registration PRN Nights in Coffeyville, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12779538 The Patient Registration Clerk registers and pre-registers patients for hospital and clinic services. S/he obtains demographic, financial, pre-certification or authorization information.
JOB DUTIES:
Provide prompt and accurate service to promote high standards and quality
Collect deductibles, co-insurance and non-covered charges as outlined by policy
Answer incoming calls and visits regarding patient accounts; explains financial policies to patients
Research account issues; correct and/or initiate correction of errors
Initiate outgoing telephone contact with patients for payments and payment arrangements
Assist registration and medical records as necessary
Prepare standard registration/admission forms for patients or transfer related tasks
Maintain confidentiality of all information according to HIPAA and company policy
The Patient Registration Clerk assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions
Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and the public
Detail oriented with proven ability to multitask
Computer skills including MSOffice, Outlook, Meditech, preferred
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
H.S. Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent work experience in field, required
1 year experience in medical scheduling or medical office, preferred