On call (PRN) position available in the Lab.

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 consents.Operates Department equipment: FAX machine, copy machine, computer, telephone and patient wheelchairs utilized for transport.

Education: High School Diploma/GED required.

Certification: CPR required.

Experience: 1 year experience in medical field and/or clerical experience.