ED Clerk | Emergency Department | FT 2nd Shift

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated

Statesville (NC)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 23,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.
Medical Terminology preferred.
Computer skills including knowledge of business software.
Clerical experience preferred.
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task.
Self-motivated.
Excellent Customer Service Skills.
Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

Greet patients as they present to the clerical area, triage area for quick registration or bedside registration.
Obtain accurate registration information including insurance information and payment arrangements.
Answer telephone and direct calls to appropriate party.
Ensure accurate order entry for diagnostic testing.
Generate electronic copies of patient records.
Perform all paperwork functions in the department.
Admit patients to the hospital.
Access confidential patient health information and protect privacy.

Skills

High school graduate

Medical Terminology

Computer skills

Clerical experience

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Customer service

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Business software

Job description

Description

Schedule: Mon-Thur 3:00PM - 11:00PM | Friday 3:00PM-7:00PM

The Emergency Department Clerk is responsible for greeting patients as they present to the clerical area, triage area for quick registration or as the clerk enters the room to perform bedside registration. The clerk is responsible for obtaining accurate registration information, including insurance information and payment arrangements. The clerk is responsible for answering the telephone and directing all calls to the appropriate party, ensuring accurate order entry functions for all diagnostic testing, generating electronic copies of all patient records, performing all paperwork functions in the department, and admitting patients to the hospital. The clerk has full access to confidential patient health information and must act accordingly to ensure such information is made available only to authorized parties.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Medical Terminology preferred.
Computer skills including knowledge of business software.
Clerical experience preferred
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task
Self-motivated
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.