Registration Specialist (Admitting Clerk) Full Time

Registration Specialist (Admitting Clerk)

Work Hours / Shift : All Shifts

Registration Specialist (Admitting Clerk) Will Be Responsible For :

• Interviews patient / legal representative to obtain demographic and verification of insurance information.
• Obtains required signatures. Informs patient of their rights.
• Works directly with the Medical Staff and their office personnel for scheduling of outpatient services and inpatient reservations.
• Interviews patient / legal representative to obtain complete accurate information, in a timely courteous manner.
• Determines, coordinates and secures appropriate patient room assignments based on current policy.
• Operates the hospital switchboard in an efficient, courteous manner.

Registration Specialist (Admitting Clerk) Qualifications What You Will Need :

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY

High school graduate or GED equivalent, including courses in office procedures and computer applications. Must be able to pass alpha numeric test with 5,000 keystrokes per hour with 5% error rate.

EXPERIENCE

Three months to one year in office procedures relating to admission and registration preferably in a hospital environment.

Weirton Medical Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Weirton Medical Center does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. WVU Medicine is an EEO / Affirmative Action employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran