Admitting Clerk

A healthcare organization in New York City is currently seeking a professional to join their staff as an Admitting Clerk.

About the Opportunity:
•   Start Date: ASAP.
•   Setting: Radiation Oncology
•   Schedule: Monday to Friday
•   Hours: 10am to 6pm (35 hours per week; 1 hour per day for lunch) Responsibilities:

The Admitting Clerk will:
•  Interview new patients; collect and enter into computer system demographic and financial information necessary to initiate patient chart and visit-related forms
•  Advise patients of sliding scale fee information; obtain signatures on general treatment consent form; and, prepare new chart
•  Process patients for revisit, update patient data in system; provide encounter forms and collect patient fees as indicated.
•  Organize by date and enters into the computer system data from completed patient encounter forms
•  Issue transportation money to authorized patients and document all transactions including vouchers for car service for clinic patients
•   Process patient discharge; appropriate referral and follow-up appointments; prepare all laboratory and diagnostic testing order forms.Ma
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•  gh School Diploma / GEDCo
•  mputer savvyMi
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•  eat interpersonal skillsEx
•  cellent communication skills (written and verbal)St
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•  ghly organizedDe sired Qualifications:Bi
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