Lead Admissions Rep/Registrar - Admitting - FT Nights

Company: Northwest Texas Healthcare System
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: January 12, 2020

Job Description:

The Lead Admissions Rep/Registrar serves as a Lead and assumes responsibility and accountability of admission/registration and dismissal processes of Emergency Department and SED patients. Performs initial collection activity for patient s portion of charges. Is capable of working different shifts as needed for patient flow. Assists the manager with scheduling of the shift, auditing for quality of registration data, and training of new employees. This position supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence standards to all customer groups.

Northwest is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

A hospital is only as good as its caregivers. That's why we're looking for allied health professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

DISCLAIMER
Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

Job Requirements

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

* High School diploma or GED

* Good communication and interpersonal skills

* Typing skills required

* Computer experience recommended

* Healthcare experience desirable

* Previous insurance/verification experience preferred



PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

* Ability to read, write and converse in English

* Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors and others

* Ability to remain calm and composed under stress

* Bending, lifting (10-20 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, prolonged standing and/or sitting

* Ability to tolerate low noise levels for prolonged periods

* Ability to function when exposed to hazardous chemicals and/or biological materials

* Ability to respond to pages, telephones and other auditory stimulation.

* Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

* Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions

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