Admitting Clerk performs routine registration, data collection, and administrative tasks to admit patients to a healthcare facility. Inputs patient demographic information into the designated system, collects and validates insurance or financial information. Being an Admitting Clerk reviews paperwork and obtains all necessary consents and signatures from patients or family. Explains the facility's policies and procedures and answers routine questions. Additionally, Admitting Clerk coordinates patient intake and bed assignment processes with clinical or administrative teams. Follows all established policies and standards to preserve patient confidentiality, ensure data security and comply with all applicable regulations. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Admitting Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
GENERAL NATURE OF WORK : Under general supervision, uses independent judgment and initiative to perform administrative and advanced clerical duties in support of an organizational unit or program area and / or in a specialized functional or activity area.
Interprets, explains and applies pertinent laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines. May serve as a primary contact and information source for assigned organizational unit, program area or specialized function / activity.
Minimum typing speed of 50 words per minute and functional knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office. Experience in report preparation preferred.
Last updated : 2024-03-03
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