Outpatient Services Technician - Belpre Patient Registration - FT 1.0 (80 hrs biweekly)
- Belpre, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.
- Accurately interprets written and verbal orders from physicians. Collects specimens appropriate to order.
- Performs services such as ECG's, drug screens and nasal washings as needed to ensure efficient patient treatment.
- Demonstrates appropriate use of AIDET when registering patients.
- Enters new patient data and/or verifies patient records are up-to-date, confirms the completeness of the electronic health record (EHR), makes changes as necessary, and completes an accurate registration.
- Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits on each patient.
- Performs estimations on ordered tests.
- Collects out-of-pocket liabilities from patients upfront and applies and reconciles daily point-of-service cash reports.
- Refers patient accounts to financial counselors when further explanation/education is needed regarding out-of-pocket liabilities, payment plans, etc.
- Maintains compliance in RQI.
- Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- Completion of a board eligible phlebotomy course with certification obtained preferred.
- Additional coursework in Medical Assisting or previous hospital, physician office or other healthcare setting experience preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required - will obtain during hospital orientation.
- Typing, spelling, basic medical terminology, interpersonal skills and familiarity with computers.
- Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.