Admissions Clerk PRN

Job Details: Job Location: Jeff Davis Hospital - Hazlehurst, GA, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Assist patients in a high-volume area while providing excellent customer service, to ensure the patient and their family have excellent experience. Primarily responsible for gathering accurate information on the patient encounter for the purpose of registration in a timely and efficient manner. Ensuring all documents are completed prior to the patient transferring to the appropriate departments. Register all patients in accordance with DNV, HIPAA, federal and state regulatory agencies, organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Verifies a diagnosis is indicated on each order for Medical Record documentation Scans appropriate documents in accordance with procedures. Notify emergency department staff immediately after quick reg of individuals requesting to be seen and need for patient triage. Notifies emergency department staff immediately of individuals presenting symptoms requiring IMMEDIATE triage. Collect and posts payments at the time of registration to account.  Reviews prior accounts for any outstanding balances and request payment. Reconcile cash drawer. Operates the telephone system in an efficient, courteous manner to process telephone communications for patients, physicians, personnel, and the general public.Qualifications: Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. 1-2 years related experience and/or training; preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic typing skills, proper phone etiquette and computer software. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form. Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide by 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.