Admissions & Patient Access Specialist

Glenwood Regional Medical Center; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA, seeks a Patient Access Clerk to coordinate admissions, collect patient information, and communicate hospital policies to patients and families. You will interview patients or delegates, input admission data into the system, and relay essential information to other departments.

The role requires handling age-specific needs and applying growth and development principles to ensure appropriate patient service while adhering to unit policies and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical terminology and billing preferred, either hospital or physician office.
• Working with physician orders and order entry a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interviews incoming patient or representative and enters information required for admission into computer database.
• Distributes appropriate information to ancillary departments.
• Ensures patient information is collected and patients are aware of hospital policies and procedures.
• Provides service appropriate to the age of patients and applies growth and development considerations as described in unit policies.

Skills

Interview patients

Data entry

Customer service

Age-based care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical terminology and billing preferred

Job description

Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA, seeks a Patient Access Clerk to coordinate admissions, collect patient information, and communicate hospital policies to patients and families. You will interview patients or delegates, input admission data into the system, and relay essential information to other departments.

The role requires handling age-specific needs and applying growth and development principles to ensure appropriate patient service while adhering to unit policies and