Admitting Representative - PD Variable

AHMC HealthCare; Monterey Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC HealthCare in Monterey Park is seeking an Admitting Representative to interview patients and collect identifying information, verify details, and obtain authorization as needed.

The role requires operating a computer, coordinating with PBX and reception areas, and communicating with patients across age groups while maintaining medical terminology proficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
• Required upon 90 days hire: BCLS (AHA), AB508.

Responsibilities

• Interview the patient or representative to obtain identifying and verifying information (name, address, age, date of birth, social security number, occupation, insurance information).
• Obtain authorization and coordinate with PBX operator and reception areas.
• Input and retrieve data on a computer system.

Education

Hospital experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BCLS (AHA), AB508

Job description

Job Summary

The Admitting Representative interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain identifying and verifying information, such as patient/s name, address, age, date of birth, social security number, occupation, insurance information and obtaining authorization. Also, the representative must interface with the PBX operator and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe.

Education, Experience, Training

• Previous hospital experience as an admissions representative preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
• Required upon 90 days hire: BCLS (AHA), AB508.