Outpatient Admitting Representative

The Outpatient Admitting Representative will work under the general supervision of the Revenue Cycle Manager. This position provides assistance while interviewing patients or relatives to obtain identifying information and other data for admission. Collects initial payment or refers patient to credit office.

Responsibilities for Outpatient Admitting Representative

  • Conducts interviews with incoming patients or their representative to obtain identifying information, the name of their attending physician, the type and amount of insurance coverage, and to secure guarantees for payment of bill.

  • Enters patient information into the automated system, including the financial insurance and other data required by Sevier County Medical Center

  • Prepares patients' identification charge plate and wrist band

  • Routes admitting forms and cards to appropriate hospital divisions

  • Provides assistance and coverage for the Emergency Room Admitting Representatives when necessary.

Qualifications for Outpatient Admitting Representative

  • Prior appointment scheduling or clerical experience in a CAH preferred.

  • 1-3+ years' experience in clerical role or related experience

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

  • Ability to function with team members and the ability to solve problems swiftly

  • Excellent organizational and customer service skills desirable.

    Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by Revenue Cycle Manager

To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Trey Frachiseur, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832

This position will be opened until filled.