Admit Rep-ED

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital is seeking an Admission Representative to register patients and foster positive relations with patients, visitors, physicians and hospital departments. You will gather and enter accurate data for billing and reimbursement, and help patients understand forms, rights and hospital policies.

The role requires high school graduation and 1–2 years in a hospital/medical or insurance setting, with typing speed of 40 wpm and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School graduate.
• 1–2 years of hospital/medical or insurance industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients to promote positive relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and hospital departments.
• Gather and enter accurate and complete information for billing and reimbursements.
• Assist patients in understanding forms, patient rights, and hospital policies and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Typing 40 wpm

Education

High School graduate

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

The Admission Representative is responsible for performing the duties of registering patients in a manner to promote positive relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and hospital departments. The Representative ensures quality performance by gathering and entering accurate and complete information for billing and collection processes critical for reimbursement. The Representative assists patients in understanding the forms to be signed, their patient rights, and informs patients of hospital policies and procedures.

Educational Requirements

• High School graduate

Experience Requirements

• Prefer previous employment in hospital/medical or insurance industry with 1-2 years experience.

Special Requirements

• Type 40 wpm
• Experience with computer terminal or personal computer.
• Knowledge of Medicare,Medicaid, and insurance regulations helpful.
• Ability to provide service to customer in a professional and courteous manner.