Full-Time Patient Registration Clerk
Job Description
Patient Registration Clerk
Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative centre of excellence in community hospital care in the Halton and Peel Regions. We are a distinctive centre of healthcare excellence that offers first-rate care in an innovative environment that supports the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the community.
This is what you’ll be doing:
Registers patients using Meditech software. Validates healthcare coverage. Acquires required information and payment method for uninsured patients and accurately enters all required data. Creates and closes treatment records. Answers telephone. Deals with inquiries from the public, family and hospital staff. Completes various clerical tasks/audits as required. Admits patients following established protocols and collaboration with nursing unit staff regarding bed allocation. Works with accommodation staff to reassign beds as necessitated through preferred accommodations. Acquires appropriate insurance information and required signatures from patient or family members. Manages bill payment amounts and receipts for patients. Other related duties as required.
This is what you’ll need to do it:
Halton Healthcare is seeking individuals who are competent in their chosen profession; patient/customer focused; team players; effective communicators; caring and respectful and fiscally responsible.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a similar capacity in a health care environment required
- Advanced keyboarding and extremely accurate data entry skills required
- Minimum of 30 wpm typing speed required
- Must have experience using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook and Word
- Successful completion of medical terminology course required
- Accurate spelling is required
- Medical Office Administration diploma from a recognized college
- Able to work with minimal supervision and to prioritize work
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Demonstrated customer service skills and the ability to diplomatically respond to physicians, staff and family inquiries in a demanding work environment
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position which involves frequent sitting, standing and reaching
- Satisfactory employment and attendance record required
Patient Registration Clerk
How to Apply
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