Patient Access Clerk 8560 #13327

Oroville Hospital • Oroville, CA

44d • $19 - $25

About The Position

Job Summary
The Patient Access Clerk will perform all duties associated with the efficient registration of patients requiring services in the outpatient areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent is required
• Must have basic clerical skills, typing, filing, ability to communicate with the public, doctors, nurses and patients
• Ability to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
• Must be able to handle confidential situations with tact
• Ability to work with computers, electronic devices, telephones, fax machines
• Must possess the ability to do multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Gathering of correct information to ensure the accurate billing and reimbursement through Patient Financial Services
• Obtain identification, demographic and insurance information from each patient during the registration process
• Knowledgeable regarding outpatient registration
• Request co-payments or cash payments from each patient
• Accountable to provide accurate receipts for payment transactions
• Files any necessary department paperwork according to department guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees