Admissions Representative, LBHS - Located in Crawford, NE
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ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE, LBHS - LOCATED IN CRAWFORD, NEDate Opened: 2024-11-13Full-time, 30-40 hours/week, Monday-FridayBenefited position after 60-day waiting period. Located in Crawford, Nebraska.Position Summary:This is a position requiring the employee to deal with a multitude of duties, whileinteracting with the public in a knowledgeable, pleasant, and efficient manner. This position requires excellent communication skills with a teamwork attitude. Responsibilities include interacting with patients in a professional caring manner, requesting information, and recording it with accuracy. Job duties include patient accounts, registration, and scheduling. Healthcare insurance and billing knowledge is preferred. Computer inputting and accuracy skills are essential.Job Duties:Responsible for all job duties and performance expectations outlined in the Specialty Clinic Description.Responsible for tracking Specialty Clinic Statistics.Responsible for absence coverage at Rural Health Clinic.Responsible for communication with Veterans Administration on behalf of patients and tracking of VA patients' available visits for the Specialty Clinic Providers.Responsible for maintaining adequate quantity of forms, charts, supplies, and assembling patient admission packets.Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.Responsible to pre-register outpatient scheduled admissions for the clinic.Registers arriving patients for outpatient services.Verifies patient's legal name and correct spelling.Inputs patient information via admissions software program.Obtains necessary signature of consent for treatment and insurance forms.Prepares patient identification arm bands and places band on patient when appropriate.Make patients aware of hospital policies and procedures, to include Privacy Practice and Financial Assistance.Obtain updated and accurate insurance and demographic information from the patients or their representative.Has complete working knowledge of extension identification, business, clinical and departmental functions, location of various hospital departments and service areas, general hospital procedures and policies, along with the names of administrative, departmental and supervisory personnel.Calls patients prior to the date of their outpatient appointments.May be asked to help with other departments/roles in the clinic as needed.May be asked to help room patients or clean patient rooms.Education:High School diploma or equivalent required.Must use good grammar and have a pleasant speaking voice with a ready smile.Must have good communication skills.Be able to type 40 wpm or more accurately.BLS certification.Experience:Previous admissions/office experience preferred.Medicare knowledge and collections preferred.We would like to welcome you to our team! Excellent benefit package, employee benevolent fund, and employee recognition program. For more information regarding benefit information, please contact Human Resources.Pre-employment drug screen and background check upon conditional job offer required.Apply Online for Admissions Representative, LBHS - Located in Crawford, NE.#J-18808-Ljbffr