Patient Access & Admissions Specialist

Glenwood Regional Medical Center; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenwood Regional Medical Center seeks a Patient Access Clerk to coordinate efficient admissions. You will interview patients or their representatives and enter admission data into the hospital system, ensuring accurate patient information and awareness of hospital policies.

Role requires delivering age-appropriate service per unit policies, and communicating information to ancillary departments as needed in a fast-paced environment.

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

• Interview incoming patients or representatives and collect information required for admission.
• Enter admission information into the computer database.
• Distribute appropriate information to ancillary departments.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures and age-appropriate service per unit guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical terminology and billing preferred

Job description

Glenwood Regional Medical Center seeks a Patient Access Clerk to coordinate efficient admissions. You will interview patients or their representatives and enter admission data into the hospital system, ensuring accurate patient information and awareness of hospital policies.

Role requires delivering age-appropriate service per unit policies, and communicating information to ancillary departments as needed in a fast-paced environment.