Patient Accommodations Coordinator PRN Days

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); In loco; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health in Louisville seeks an Admissions/Registration Coordinator to ensure reservations and pre-cert information for all scheduled admissions and to coordinate bed assignments. Strong computer skills with Excel and Microsoft applications are required.

You will assign patient rooms across medical/surgical and monitored units, and work with Behavioral Health, Rehab, Mother/Baby, Palliative Care, Pediatrics and Critical Care to optimize patient flow.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in patient registration procedures and medical terminology.
• Experience with Excel, Microsoft applications and computer keyboard.
• Prefer prior work experience with insurance verification.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, hospital personnel and other customers.

Mansioni

• Coordinate reservations and pre-certifications for all scheduled admissions.
• Assign patient rooms for medical/surgical and monitored units.
• Coordinate bed assignments with Behavioral Health, Rehab, Mother/Baby, Palliative Care, Pediatrics and Critical Care.
• Verify insurance for scheduled admissions.
• Maintain courteous and helpful attitude toward patients, families and staff; manage high-pressure bed shortages.

Conoscenze

Effective communication

Phone etiquette

Customer service

Composure under pressure

Typing 45 wpm

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Excel

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Ensures that all reservations along with pre-cert information are obtained for all scheduled admissions. Coordinates reservations on all patients entering the hospital, assigns all patient rooms for medical/surgical and monitored step-down units and coordinates bed assignments with Behavioral Health, Rehab, Mother/Baby, Palliative Care, Pediatrics and Critical Care. Obtains pre-certifications for scheduled admissions prior to admission of patient. Verifies insurance

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in patient registration procedures, medical terminology, medical office functions, Excel, Microsoft applications and computer keyboard experience.

Prefer prior work experience with insurance verification.

Position necessitates the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, hospital personnel, physicians, and other customers.

Must always display a courteous and helpful attitude toward patients, public and fellow employees and have a positive working relationship with all departments, floors, and doctors' offices.

Must maintain composure when under pressure due to a shortage of beds.

Must be experienced in the use of various office machines.

Must type 45 wpm.

Must exhibit good telephone skills.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.