Patient Services Rep. (Admitting) - Per Diem 8hr Varied

Shift Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Admitting Manager provides organization direction and vision to the Patient Access Department. Completes registration process with accuracy and courteously and in a timely manner. Accurately inputs information into computer.  Completes all preadmission procedures. Discharges patients with accuracy. Maintains Admitting, Out Patient & Discharge Logs.   Records patients in appropriate logs. Collects logs & secures pt. valuables for safekeeping & follows procedure with 100% accuracy. Calculates Patient Financial Responsibility Issues Receipts & collects monies. Approximates patient's financial responsibility.  Makes collection attempts where patient has financial liability. Posts payments, issues receipts with 100 % accuracy. Performs patient transfer procedures accurately. Verifies cash box by counting & verifying amount in cash box @ 0700 daily with 100% accuracy. Acts as the PBX Operator. Uses scripting when answering calls. Process is all calls in a timely manner. Expediently handles call to the "Code" phone. Monitors all alarms & responds timely with appropriate measures. Demonstrates knowledge in all department specific policies & standards.