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Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

Admitting Clerk - Admitting - Days - PRN - Biloxi Location

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A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.

$40,959 / year median in Mississippi

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

The Admitting Clerk provides patient registration services including patient interview, preparation of registration forms and other admission or transfer related requirements. Creating a customer service environment, the Admitting Clerk assists with insurance verification and pre-certification through collaboration with Case Management and other departments to ensure comprehensive processing and continuum of care.
Education:
Some post-secondary education in healthcare discipline is preferred. Must be able to read and write the equivalent of eighth grade English.
Experience:
Three to five years of progressive administrative assistant experience within a healthcare setting is preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point software programs, verbal and written communication, customer service, and schedule coordination. Basic knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred. Position requires efficient data entry skills, balancing figures, and understanding of reconciliation processes. Excellent customer relations and oral/written communication skills are required.