Job description

Employee will work rotating shifts and weekends approximately 24 hours per bi-weekly pay period admitting patients in outpatient clinic and emergency areas.

Responsibilities include:

• Create a welcoming atmosphere for people coming to Patient Services for assistance.
• Operate multiple position telephone switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing and internal calls.
• Maintain Confidentiality in regard to patient information and protected health information (PHI).
• Answer questions of callers according to hospital policy.
• Page personnel over the intercom system and transfer calls to proper extensions.
• Maintain and update all information on electronic records every time patient comes for service.
• Keep a phone log of calls placed and incoming collect calls.
• Operator 39.82 radio, paging system, door phones, ambulance doors, security camera, monitors, encoder phone, and copier.
• Process patient information necessary to complete all admission and outpatient service collection claims.
• Register outpatients for treatment or tests, notifying the appropriate departments.
• Update and print the physician patient lists and the hospital census sheet daily
• Document all necessary information when setting up ambulance transfer.
• Dispatch the ambulance for transfers, receive and give appropriate information to EMT responders.
• Complete appropriate information and forms for patient admissions.
• Assist Nursing Supervisor in an emergency situation.
• Lock all doors at assigned times and unlock in the A.M.
• Record Patient Services requisitions and notify maintenance of repairs needed immediately.
• Assist other departments with routine tasks (copying, typing, etc.) as time permits.
• Attend department meetings and mandatory in-services.
• Do a daily ambulance radio check.

• Other related duties that may become necessary in providing an excellent communication link to meet the needs of all personnel, physicians, patients, families, visitors and the public.

Education/Experience/Knowledge: * Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma.

• Education in the area of business, office management, communications or public relations, preferred.
• Previous experience in healthcare preferred.
• Previous experience in working with people or dealing with customers or the public preferred.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, family members, visitors and the public.
• Must be able to work efficiently and effectively with frequent interruptions.
• Must be knowledgeable of the equipment (phones, radios, etc.) and appropriate procedures for its use.
• Must possess a willing to work harmoniously with people.
• Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and rotate shifts between day and night as well as 10 to 12 hours shifts.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overnight shift
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: One location

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