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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Performs general registration duties by interviewing patients or their representatives. Enters accurate information onto appropriate forms and computer system.
Collects appropriate co-payments, and obtains signatures. May escort patients to destination if required. Maintains scheduling for department and/or specialized procedures.
Coordinates services with physicians' offices, and other related departments, verifying room and equipment availability if necessary. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent job performance and effective communication.
HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) TYPICAL
1 year of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of medical terminology including a variety of diagnostic tests, surgeries, consultations and procedures. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Ensure the privacy of each patient’s PHI. Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job
Varied
Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend
Rotating Weekends
No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
is $30.65 to $42.90 / hour The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different
based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program.
Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
About the role
Performs general registration duties by interviewing patients or their representatives. Enters accurate information onto appropriate forms and computer system. Collects appropriate co-payments, and obtains signatures.