Patient Admissions Representative - Lebanon, IN

External job board Witham Careers•Lebanon, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Admissions Representative provides operational support and data entry for the Patient Admission Services (PAS) Department. The role registers and admits patients presenting for services and operates the hospital communication center and emergency response systems at the Switchboard. Duties include scheduling, pre-admission and admission tasks, obtaining signatures on hospital forms, and explaining forms and available hospital procedures and services. The representative also performs routine cashiering, directs patients to the appropriate treatment area, answers telephones, distributes paperwork, and prepares statistical reports when applicable. Other clerical and varied duties may be performed as required by the department or organization.

Requirements

Computer and data entry skills are required.
Customer service experience is required.

Nice To Haves

High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
Admissions, physician office, switchboard, and/or accounting or cashiering experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Register and admit patients presenting for services.
Operate the hospital communication center and monitor hospital emergency response systems at the Switchboard.
Schedule patients and perform pre-admission and admission tasks.
Obtain required signatures on hospital forms.
Explain hospital forms and procedures and services available during admission.
Perform routine cashiering functions.
Direct patients to the proper area for treatment.
Answer telephones and distribute paperwork as appropriate.
Perform statistical reports when applicable.
Perform other clerical and varied duties as needed by the department or organization.