Admission Access Clerk - Patient Services
MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Pretty Prairie, KS, United States
Admission Access Clerk - Patient Services
Pretty Prairie, KS $29,889 - $37,099 a year
This role is essential in managing patient admissions, pre-admissions, status updates, and transfers within a healthcare facility. The ideal candidate will actively engage in delivering exceptional customer service and foster respectful relationships with all patients and staff.
Work Schedule: Evening and overnight shifts including Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 7 PM to 7 AM, and early morning hours on Monday from 3 AM to 7 AM.
Essential Functions
Collects all necessary demographic and insurance information to admit or pre-admit patients, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining a high accuracy rate.
Notifies financial counselors regarding patients with private pay or uncertain insurance coverage.
Distributes admission paperwork promptly to relevant departments and personnel.
Assists with patient transport as needed, serving a diverse patient population from newborns to the elderly.
Adheres strictly to privacy and security regulations concerning Protected Health Information (PHI).
Collects co-pays, coinsurance, and deductibles according to insurance eligibility and contracts, processes patient payments, and completes daily deposits.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills
Basic clerical, computer, and keyboarding skills.
Effective communication abilities.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills
Familiarity with medical terminology.
Previous clerical and computer experience.
Required Behavioral Skills
Integrity: Demonstrates honesty and a commitment to doing the right thing.
Compassion: Shows empathy and excellent customer service in all interactions.
Accountability: Takes ownership of tasks and adapts flexibly to changing priorities.
Respect: Collaborates effectively with diverse populations and maintains a positive service orientation.
Excellence: Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide teams, manage projects, and facilitate process improvements.
Education and Experience
No formal education or experience required, though medical terminology knowledge and clerical experience are preferred.
This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, providing a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care in a regional healthcare setting within the United States.
Pretty Prairie, KS $29,889 - $37,099 a year
This role is essential in managing patient admissions, pre-admissions, status updates, and transfers within a healthcare facility. The ideal candidate will actively engage in delivering exceptional customer service and foster respectful relationships with all patients and staff.
Work Schedule: Evening and overnight shifts including Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 7 PM to 7 AM, and early morning hours on Monday from 3 AM to 7 AM.
Essential Functions
Collects all necessary demographic and insurance information to admit or pre-admit patients, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining a high accuracy rate.
Notifies financial counselors regarding patients with private pay or uncertain insurance coverage.
Distributes admission paperwork promptly to relevant departments and personnel.
Assists with patient transport as needed, serving a diverse patient population from newborns to the elderly.
Adheres strictly to privacy and security regulations concerning Protected Health Information (PHI).
Collects co-pays, coinsurance, and deductibles according to insurance eligibility and contracts, processes patient payments, and completes daily deposits.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills
Basic clerical, computer, and keyboarding skills.
Effective communication abilities.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills
Familiarity with medical terminology.
Previous clerical and computer experience.
Required Behavioral Skills
Integrity: Demonstrates honesty and a commitment to doing the right thing.
Compassion: Shows empathy and excellent customer service in all interactions.
Accountability: Takes ownership of tasks and adapts flexibly to changing priorities.
Respect: Collaborates effectively with diverse populations and maintains a positive service orientation.
Excellence: Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide teams, manage projects, and facilitate process improvements.
Education and Experience
No formal education or experience required, though medical terminology knowledge and clerical experience are preferred.
This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, providing a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care in a regional healthcare setting within the United States.