Admissions Clerk

USPI•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Surgicare Fort Worth is seeking an Admissions Clerk to join their team. This role involves performing clerical duties related to patient admissions, ensuring efficient processing and a positive patient experience. The facility is a joint venture with USPI, accredited by The Joint Commission, and features advanced facilities with multiple operating and procedure rooms across various surgical specialties. Located in Fort Worth, TX, it offers a service-oriented environment for patient care.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
BLS required
Minimum 1 year customer service experience
Basic computer skills
Good communication and people skills.
Basic office skills
Excellent telephone skills - ability to screen incoming calls, adequately respond to telephone inquiries.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality and security of sensitive, privileged communications and work product.
Ability to utilize Electronic Heath Care Record system for documentation to patients account/record

Nice To Haves

previous medical office experience helpful

Responsibilities

Performs clerical duties involved with admission of patients, keeping delays to a minimum
Ensures identification, insurance and all Admissions paperwork is scanned into the PAS system
Directs patient to appropriate area upon arrival
Ensures patient is registered and marked properly in the PAS system
Understands how to add a walk-in or direct admit into the PAS system
Prepares charts/packets as assigned
Expedites patient complaints and concerns promptly to correct department
Answers incoming calls, responding correctly or transferring as needed
Assists with distribution of mail and messages
Responds promptly when code is alerted
Logs payments, maintains daily and balance cash drawer
Completes End of Shift duties
Other duties as assigned