Under the direction of the Billing Office Manager, the Registration Clerk is responsible for daily patient registration for the Pre-Admissions department.
- Registers patients for lab work, verifies accuracy of insurance information, collects payments
- Input all updated patient information into patient profile and lab account.
- Works directly with patients and their families
- Prepares patient charts
- Admit and discharge each lab account
- File lab orders for upcoming surgeries
- Answer phones
- Maintains as confidential all observed or acquired information regarding the patient, the patient’s history, surgical procedure, and perioperative experience.
- Maintains inter-staff communication as confidential.
- Assists in the collection of data for continuing quality improvement.
- Ensures waiting area is kept neat and tidy.
- Performs other duties assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED required. Post-secondary education preferred.
- BLS Certification required.
- Use of knowledge of medical terminology.
- Able to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
- Dependable and customer service oriented.
- Previous healthcare experience preferred.
- 1 year related experience and/or training
- Use of interpersonal communication techniques.
- Computer skills with emphasis on healthcare systems.
- Organization and time management without direct order.
- Knowledge of team building and dynamics.
- Physical movements include sitting, reaching, bending, stooping and stretching.
- Able to lift a minimum of 15 lbs.
Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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.
Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC
Specialists Hospital is proudly physician owned and is actively in involved in the Physician Owned Hospitals of America (http://www.physicianhospitals.org/) and the Louisiana Physician Owned Hospital Association (http://www.lhaonline.org/) . Specialists Hospital Shreveport located in Shreveport, Louisiana offers you state of the art treatment in orthopedic and spine surgery- all in a unique, patient-centered environment that is close to home. Whether you are undergoing an outpatient or inpatient procedure, the physicians and staff at Specialists are committed to providing you compassionate and expert care while allowing for a seamless transition from hospital to home. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is the only hospital in Louisiana that focuses solely on orthopedic, spine and spinal neurosurgery.
Company Website: www.specialistshospitalshreveport.com
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