Full time position available.

Summary: Arranges for efficient and orderly registration and admission of inpatients and outpatients, collects accurate demographic and financial information and is the first point of contact at to assist patients with gaining access to medical treatment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Interviews incoming patients prior to admission to gather demographic, insurance and emergency informationEnsures completion of paperwork, sign-in and security proceduresExplains facility policies, preparing and distributing patient identification bands, and arranging for transportation to assigned roomsCollects co payments, answering phones, assisting family membersPrepares patient admission documentation.Informs patients and their caregivers of hospital procedures, policies, and protocols.Provides patients with billing and payment information.Deals with patient questions, concerns, and issues.Explains advance directive questionnaire and obtains appropriate signatures and consentsOperates Department equipment: FAX machine, copy machine, computer, telephoneand patient wheelchairs utilized for transport.

Education: High School Diploma/GED required.

Experience: 1 year of medical or clerical experience preferred.