Admitting Clerk jobs in Nevada

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital – Admitting Clerk

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed facility located in Elko, Nevada.   We offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and more.   We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center.   We believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people.  We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.

Where We Are:

Elko is the largest city of Elko County, Nevada.  Located near the Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, Elko is called the Swiss Alps of Nevada.  Here you’ll find year-round access to recreation and more than 20 alpine lakes.   The city’s economy is heavy with gold mining, ranching, tourism, and casinos.  The entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada is located approx. six hours away.  With us is where you want to be.

Why Choose Us:

·         Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

·         Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

·         Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

·         Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

·         Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

·         And much more…

Position Summary:

This position will register patients in the Emergency Department and front admitting areas. The admissions clerk is also responsible for processing workers compensation forms to ensure a timely turnaround to compensations carriers and employers as well as processing transfers, admits and discharges.

Primary Responsibilities include admission procedures for hospital inpatients and outpatients. Obtaining all necessary information and being responsible for the completeness and accuracy of all forms and consents. The Admission Clerk carries out these duties while respecting the dignity and privacy of patients. 

This position predominantly is scheduled 12-hour shifts, though shifts vary dependent on the needs of the business to support a 24/7/365 operation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Experience - Strongly prefer at least one (1) year of office, computer, and data entry experience.

SKILLS:

Must be able to communicate & comprehend accurately & effectively in English through written & verbal correspondence.

Must have excellent typing skills.  Knowledge of medical terminology, human physiology, and anatomy preferred. Must have high integrity and ability to maintain confidential information. Must maintain a pleasant & professional demeanor under pressure, with multiple duties, emotional situations, and constant interruptions in a fast-paced environment.

EEOC Statement:

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.