Job Summary
The Patient Registration Clerk plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment by managing the complete registration process for patients. This position involves accurately entering patient demographic data and insurance details into the Meditech system, as well as overseeing payment collection and verifying physician orders. Additionally, this role supports the smooth flow of patients within the facility.
Responsibilities
- Execute the full registration process for patients, including documentation of demographics and insurance information.
- Input data into the Meditech system efficiently.
- Manage payment collection from patients.
- Confirm physician orders are correct and up to date.
- Assist in maintaining patient flow within the healthcare facility.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least six months of experience in a healthcare setting.
- Data entry proficiency and calculator skills are essential.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Ephraim McDowell Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
