Patient Admissions & Registration Specialist

Covenant Health; Oak Ridge (TN); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, seeks a Secretary in Admitting & Registration. This PRN/OCC role handles patient reception, registration, and demographic/financial data collection across hospital admissions.

Responsibilities include scheduling and entering orders, collecting payments, obtaining physician orders, verifying eligibility, pre-registration, and maintaining accurate records. A high school diploma and 45 wpm typing are required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Typing, filing and general office procedures are required.
• Must read with comprehension, write legibly, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Word processing skills are required, and must be able to type a minimum of 45 net words per minute.

Responsabilités

• Greets patients, identifies self, and briefly explains registration process.
• Accurately schedules and enters orders and/or charges through the computer system.
• Photocopies necessary forms and returns originals to the customer.
• Collects payments and deposits, balances cash, and completes receipts.
• Obtains written orders from physicians and coordinates with physicians, staff, and hospital departments.
• Obtains and verifies patient eligibility and referrals when required by payor.
• Completes pre-registration and accepts reservations.
• Files department documents in a timely and accurate manner.
• Answers telephone calls and assists callers; performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Typing 45 wpm

Filing

General office procedures

Reading comprehension

Arithmetic basics

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Word processing

Description du poste

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, seeks a Secretary in Admitting & Registration. This PRN/OCC role handles patient reception, registration, and demographic/financial data collection across hospital admissions.

Responsibilities include scheduling and entering orders, collecting payments, obtaining physician orders, verifying eligibility, pre-registration, and maintaining accurate records. A high school diploma and 45 wpm typing are required.