Patient Access Specialist Patient Registration SCH

Salary: 17.58-26.38 USDFacility: Sisters of Charity HospitalShift: Shift 2Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000Bargaining Unit: ACE AssociatesExempt from Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours: 3:00pm to 11:00pmSummary:The Patient Access Specialist is the front line Hospital System liaison with customers, i.e.; patients, physicians, other hospital departments and offsite facilities and registers patients for all in and out patient services. The Patient Access Specialist is responsible to provide access for patients to the Hospital System while ensuring the Hospital or offsite Facilities fulfill its registration, business and administrative requirements related to each patient encounter.Responsibilities:EDUCATION

High School Graduate/or Equivalent

EXPERIENCE

Minimum 1 year hospital registration or medical office experience required

Previous experience or knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, ABILITY

Must possess general office skills, including but not limited to computer/keyboarding, fax machines and typing at least 30 wpm and/or demonstrated computer proficiency

Knowledge of Microsoft office, Word Perfect, Excel preferred

Must Posses excellent/effective communication/interpersonal skills

Organizational skills, attention to detail and follow through a must

Has the ability to maintain composure when interacting with a wide variety of customers and situations

Highly motivated and willing to contribute skills and ideas for the overall improvement of the department

Must be flexible and effective in a fast paced/changing healthcare environment

REQNUMBER: 33782