Admitting Clerk, Per Diem

Position: ADMITTING CLERK, PER DIEM
Universal Health Services -  - Responsibilities:
Handle the efficient and orderly admission of inpatients, outpatients and emergency department admissions;
Interview incoming patient or representative and enter information required for admission into computer database;
Distribute appropriate information to ancillary departments;
Obtain all pertinent information including demographic and insurance information;
Ensure admissions forms are complete and accurate, spelling is correct;
Apply patient labels to all necessary forms;
Provide information to patient/representative about billing, complaint process, patient rights, HIPAA and visiting hours;
Collect payments when required and forward to business office personnel