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Admitting Clerk - ED/Front Lobby, Min Part Time/On Call (Per Diem) - Admitting
Join Our Team as an Admitting Clerk at John C. Fremont Healthcare District!
Location: Mariposa, California - Right outside Yosemite National Park
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for patient care and clerical work? Join the team at John C. Fremont Healthcare District as an Admitting Clerk. We are dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare services to our community while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. Located in the picturesque town of Mariposa, CA, our healthcare district offers a unique opportunity to work in a serene and fulfilling setting, just a short drive from the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park.
Position: Admitting Clerk
Department: Front Lobby and Emergency Department
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Job Summary:
• Perform a variety of specialized clerical duties related to the pre-admitting and admitting of patients, including those from outpatient departments and direct acute admissions.
• Serve as the telephone operator, managing and relaying incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls.
• Professionally greet patients and visitors, assess their needs, and direct them to the appropriate area or person.
• Handle patient admitting tasks such as data entry of patient information, verifying information and insurance coverage.
• Manage payment collections, schedule patients for procedures, and complete various projects and tasks as assigned.
• Make announcements over the overhead speaker system as needed.
Essential Skills:
• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Proficiency in operating modern office equipment, including computer terminals.
• Ability to type accurately at a rate of 30 words per minute.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, doctors, and hospital staff members, exercising a high degree of tact.
• Ability to follow instructions provided in written, oral, and graphic form.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as instructions, safety rules, and operating manuals.
• Competence in dealing with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints and maintain files and records.
• Knowledge of office organization, basics of insurance billing, and medical terminology.
• Compliance with infection control and asepsis procedures.
• Professional and positive interaction with the public.
• Proper body mechanics to prevent injury.
• Ability to maintain effective work relationships and provide compassionate care.
• Maintaining confidentiality and preserving patients' rights.
Minimum Qualifications:
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• At least two years of clerical work experience, preferably in an insurance or medical field.
• No specific licensure or certifications required, but experience in a medical setting is preferred.
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Why Join Us?
• Patient-Centered Care: Dedicate yourself to making patients feel safe and comfortable in our welcoming, small-town environment, ensuring their health and well-being are our top priority.
• Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous education and abundant opportunities for professional growth to advance your career.
• Innovative Impact: Be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, playing a key role in implementing new ideas to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Dynamic Environment: Thrive in an ever-evolving and expanding landscape within the healthcare industry, embracing new challenges and opportunities.
• Supportive Community: Join a close-knit, community-focused healthcare district, working with a collaborative team that values each member’s contribution.
• Shift Differential: Receive additional compensation for working the night shift, recognizing your commitment and dedication.
• Union Position: Enjoy the protections and benefits of a union-represented position, ensuring your rights and interests are safeguarded.
• Stunning Location: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mariposa, CA, and relish the proximity to the breathtaking Yosemite National Park, offering a perfect blend of work and nature.
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If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume to human.resources@jcf-hospital.com or apply Today! We look forward to welcoming you to our team at John C. Fremont Healthcare District.
Join us in providing exceptional care while enjoying the unique lifestyle of Mariposa, California. Make a significant impact on our healthcare practices, ensure our patients feel safe and comfortable, and thrive in an ever-evolving and expanding landscape!
Additional Information Position Type : Pool/PRN/Per Diem Shift : Other Hourly Wage: $21.00 - $25.60 per/hour
Ref Code: 20241000002
Contact Information
Contact Human Resources
Email: human.resources@jcf-hospital.com |