Patient Accommodations Coordinator PRN

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Ensures that all reservations along with pre-cert information are obtained for all scheduled admissions. Coordinates reservations on all patients entering the hospital, assigns all patient rooms for medical/surgical and monitored step-down units and coordinates bed assignments with Behavioral Health, Rehab, Mother/Baby, Palliative Care, Pediatrics and Critical Care. Obtains pre-certifications for scheduled admissions prior to admission of patient. Verifies insurance

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in patient registration procedures, medical terminology, medical office functions, Excel, Microsoft applications and computer keyboard experience.

Prefer prior work experience with insurance verification.

Position necessitates the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, hospital personnel, physicians, and other customers.

Must always display a courteous and helpful attitude toward patients, public and fellow employees and have a positive working relationship with all departments, floors, and doctors' offices.

Must maintain composure when under pressure due to a shortage of beds.

Must be experienced in the use of various office machines.

Must type 45 wpm.

Must exhibit good telephone skills.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.