Patient Intake Specialist

Cooper Norcross Health; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ is seeking a Registration Clerk to support patient intake across departments. You will greet patients, verify demographics and insurance, and collect required information with a focus on service excellence.

You will document daily activities, file charts, and assist with bed placements, answering phones and routing inquiries. Strong data entry and typing skills, along with clear communication, are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have data entry experience and typing speed.
• Interpersonal skills must be well-developed.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn and perform clerical duties.
• Proficient telephone etiquette and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and direct them to appropriate areas.
• Interview patients or family to obtain demographics and insurance information.
• Document daily in logbook, including admissions and discharges.
• File charts for Health Information Management and Information Systems.
• Process placement of patients using bed availability and criteria for specialty areas.
• Answer phones and record messages.

Skills

Data entry

Typing

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Communication

Telephone skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ is seeking a Registration Clerk to support patient intake across departments. You will greet patients, verify demographics and insurance, and collect required information with a focus on service excellence.

You will document daily activities, file charts, and assist with bed placements, answering phones and routing inquiries. Strong data entry and typing skills, along with clear communication, are essential.