Registration Clerk I

NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION • Van Nuys, CA

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About The Position

The Registration Clerk I performs patient admission and reception functions. The position serves as backup to, and works as a team with, the Medical Records Clerk, Clinic Clerk, and telephone operator. The role reports to the Business Office Manager.

The scheduled hours are Monday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Wednesday off, Thursday 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Friday off, and Saturday off. The position requires flexibility to accommodate facility needs.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED certificate.
• Willing and able to work a flexible and sometimes variable schedule to accommodate facility needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and reading comprehension.
• Bilingual Spanish/English fluency: must be able to speak, translate, read, and write, pass a pre-employment Spanish exam, and demonstrate fluidity in translating, reading, and writing.
• Maintain a pleasant and professional demeanor with customers and coworkers.
• Able to type 35 words per minute.
• Able to use a personal computer and working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Microsoft Outlook.
• Current California driver’s license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to an available vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• One year of previous experience in a clinical office setting or recent equivalent job training.
• Some knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and billing codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient admission and reception functions.
• Provide backup support to the Medical Records Clerk, Clinic Clerk, and telephone operator, and work as part of the team with those positions.
• Be cross-trained in all Business Office functions within one year of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED