Job Title: Patient Access Representative
Department: Patient Access
Reports To: Patient Account Manager
Status: Full-Time
Date: ASAP
Primary Purpose: Registers and provides clerical services for processing of
emergency room, outpatient, and inpatients.
Requires attention to detail, obtaining and
accurately inputting the necessary information into the computer, securing signatures on
forms, preparing armbands, and patient file folders on in-patients.
Training/ Educational / Experience Qualifications:
• Graduate from high school or its equivalency is required.
• Computer and typewriter experience required
Physical, Communication, Mental and Environmental Demands:
• Prolonged sitting, with frequent periods of walking.
• Occasional heavy physical effort to lift, move, transfer or restrain patients, or
visitors.
• Occasional pushing and pulling residents and patients in wheelchairs to 200 lbs.
• Infrequently pushing and pulling residents and patients in wheelchairs, including
bariatric size/weight to 350 lbs.
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
and with assistance to 150 lbs.
• Ability to communicate (verbal, written, etc.
) clearly and effectively.
• Works indoors under regular hospital conditions, outdoors in all types of weather.
• To include, but not limited, days/evenings/night shifts, 5 days a week.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level.
of work performed by an employee in this classification.
It is not to be interpreted.
as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications
required doing this job.
Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable.
qualified individuals with disabilities to perform this position's essential.
functions.
Acknowledgement
This position description is not intended and should not be construed to include all responsibilities,
tasks, qualifications, performance measures, knowledge, skills, or abilities associated with this
position.
It is intended to reflect on the critical job elements for performing the job which may be changed at management discretion.
The employee will also perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the supervisor or other
management personnel.
Management reserves the right to change job responsibilities, duties and hours as needs prevail.
This
document is for management communication only and is not intended to imply a written or implied
contract of employment.
I have read the above position description and fully understand the requirements set forth therein.
I
hereby accept the position as described and agree to abide by the requirements set forth and will
perform all duties and responsibilities to the best of my ability.
I have been given a copy of this
position description.
Employee Signature Date