Job Description
Provides initial communication for bed assignment and registration of patients for admission or transfer to provide for appropriate billing and patient record maintenance, ensures correct data entry of patient information. Initiates placement of patients into appropriate level of care with assistance as needed by the Admission Case Manager according to Patient Logistic Center guidelines.
Job Responsibility
1.Performs patient transfer functions according to patient logistic center guidelines. Maintains transfer list and enters discharges in the system.
2.Assists with admission/registration process functions as it pertains to the role of bed assignment.
3.Performs patient placement according to patient logistic center guidelines.
4.Performs admission/registration financial functions. Initiates financial clearance in collaboration with Case Management and Financial Services for patients being transferred in from other institutions.
5.Informs supervisor when bed assignment operations are interrupted.
6.Assists with distribution of computer-generated reports, i.e., A.D.T., in-house Census, etc.
7.Obtains and records necessary information regarding expirations to ensure accuracy and timely preparation of death certificates.
8.Performs related duties as required.
Job Qualification
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Minimum of one (1) year registration experience in hospital or related healthcare setting, required.
Typing 20 wpm, required.
Ability to use general office equipment, required.
Good verbal and written communication skills, required.
Hospital experience, preferred.
Per diem role, variable schedule, preferred.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of registration experience in a hospital or related healthcare setting
- Typing speed of 20 words per minute
- Ability to use general office equipment
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Hospital experience
- Availability for a per diem role with a variable schedule
What We Do
Northwell Health is New York’s largest private employer and health care provider, with 23 hospitals and nearly 800 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 74,000+ employees – 18,500+ nurses and 14,200+ credentialed physicians, including about 4,500 employed doctors and nearly 3,300 members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu. Interested in a career at Northwell Health?
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