What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Clerk position at Oroville Hospital?
Job Description
Patient Access Clerk 8560 #12470
Job #: 12470
Job Category: Patient Access
Job Type: Per Diem
Shift Type: Variable
Department: Patient Access
Pay Range: $21.37/hr. - $28.71/hr.
Open Date: 02.03.25
Close Date:
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or its equivalent is required
Job Details:
Start Date:
Open Until Filled.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or its equivalent is required
- Must have basic clerical skills, typing, filing, ability to communicate with the public, doctors, nurses and patients
- Ability to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
- Must be able to handle confidential situations with tact
- Ability to work with computers, electronic devices, telephones, fax machines
- Must possess the ability to do multiple tasks simultaneously
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
The Patient Access Clerk will perform all duties associated with the efficient registration of patients requiring services in the outpatient areas, the lab areas, and the emergency room for all in-patients.
Duties
- Gathering of correct information to ensure the accurate billing and reimbursement through Patient Financial Services
- Obtain identification, demographic and insurance information from each patient during the registration process
- Knowledgeable regarding outpatient registration
- Request co-payments or cash payments from each patient
- Accountable to provide accurate receipts for payment transactions
- Files any necessary department paperwork according to department guidelines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Other Info:
Lifting Requirements:Semi- Sedentary: Sits and walks throughout workday. Generally lifting objects not more than 10 lbs. and/or carrying objects weighing 10 lbs.
Job Posted:
02/03/2025
Contact Name:
Human Resources
Contact Phone:
530.712.2137
Contact Email:
hrrecruiting@orohosp.com
Salary : $21 - $29
