Admitting Clerk

Job Description Per Diem (On Call)

Interviews incoming patients/representatives to obtain identifying information and other data required for admission. Performs a variety of clerical duties.

Job Responsibility

• *Interviews patients/designee and obtains all relevant demographics, insurance information and required signatures.

• Enters all pre-admission and admission information into Hospital Information System and verifies accuracy.

• Collects point of service payments, as required.

• Explains hospital regulations to patient/designee and answers questions concerning hospitalization.

• Performs chart processing and reconciliation. Ensures completed chart accompanies patient to floor upon admission.

• Directs or assists patients and/or visitors to appropriate department or assigned room, as needed.

• Performs related duties, as required.

• ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

• Prior customer service experience, required.

• Data entry skills (80 keystrokes per minute), required.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational skills, required.

• Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).