The admitting specialist insures that accurate demographic and billing information is collected and entered into the computer from outpatients and inpatients. This position is responsible for pre-registering outpatient (MRI,US, NM, EKG, LAB, Xray, etc.) and verifying insurance and collecting according to policy and procedure. This position is responsible for daily collections and reporting sucht to cashier. The admintting specialist go to the floors daily and obtains signatures from patients. Admitting specialists escort patients to correct destinations, assist patient reps with pre-registering Labor and Delivery and Surgery patients. Admitting specialists coordinate and monitor the receptionist desk for admissions and surgery registration desk. This position has exposure to communicable disease and body fluids. This position requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and communicate effectively, as usually demonstrated by completion of high school studies or a GED and one year experience in an office setting. In addition, familiarity with medical terminology is strongly preferred. |