Patient Admissions Coordinator – Orthopedics

Center for Orthoplastic Reconstruction at NYU Langone Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health in New York seeks an Admitting Clerk to support daily admissions, enter data accurately, explain patient responsibilities, and coordinate with physicians and staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, accuracy in census reporting, compliance with Joint Commission standards, and courteous communication with patients and families, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required and basic typing/ computer skills expected.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Hospital admissions awareness or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in taking reservations from physicians’ offices and organizes daily admissions boards.
• Explains patient responsibilities and coordinates with physicians’ offices to resolve issues.
• Obtains and verifies pre-admission and admission information; maintains patient confidentiality.
• Updates the admission system accurately and ensures proper signatures on forms and agreements.
• Ensures compliance with Joint Commission standards and hospital regulations.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health in New York seeks an Admitting Clerk to support daily admissions, enter data accurately, explain patient responsibilities, and coordinate with physicians and staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, accuracy in census reporting, compliance with Joint Commission standards, and courteous communication with patients and families, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.