Company

ChristianaCareSee more

addressAddressElkton, MD
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryEducation/Training

Job description

Job Details
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.
ChristianaCare Offers
  • Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
  • Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions
  • Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
  • 12 week paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Responsible for timely collection, validation, and entry of all demographic and insurance information necessary to support accurate billing for emergency department services. Provides excellent customer service, ensures regulatory compliance and performs related duties as required to facilitate effective patient care.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Follows established department guidelines to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness of patient registrations and throughout in the emergency department.
  • Greets all customers, including patients, family members and visitors in a caring and professional manner
  • Functions as receptionist and directs patients and visitors; provides visitor passes.
  • Uses the ED Tracker system functionality appropriately.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of facility regulations regarding visitors.
  • Register patients by collecting and entering accurate demographic and insurance information including verification of certain insurance types. Performs registration of patients using rovers in patient's rooms.
  • Maintains a solid working knowledge of third-party specifics relative to the Emergency Department, reducing financial risk for all parties; maximize delivery of care.
  • Performs clerical duties related to admission/discharge/transfer using the system.
  • Determines insurance eligibility status using electronic data exchanges/third-party eligibility websites.
  • Determine and collect guarantor payments (co-payments) due at time of service, when permissible.
  • Obtains all necessary signatures on treatment & financial consents.
  • Manage communication in the various areas of the Emergency Department using proper telephone etiquette.
  • Provides waiting room customer service and wayfinding by assisting patient, family and visitors as needed.
  • Serves as a liaison to ancillary departments as needed by completing STAT registrations as needed.
  • Follows procedure to initiate, notify and document notification of organizational emergency codes (I.e., Code Blue, Trauma Alert/Code, Heart Alert/RRT etc.) after hours to ensure various parties within the hospital receive secure notification in a timely manner.
  • Provides afterhours switchboard support by handline incoming/outgoing call.
  • Assist in providing registration workflow training of newly hired department caregivers.
  • Always maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established safety rules and practices.
  • Reports on any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors in a timely manner.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Two years' experience in a medical, financial, or customers service environment.
  • Experience in a patient care environment preferred.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None
Post End Date
Jan 1, 2024
EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
ChristianaCare is committed to prioritizing the health and safety of our patients and caregivers. As we continue to meet the needs of our caregivers and our community through the COVID-19 pandemic, our commitment to health and safety requires that we take new steps to ensure a safe environment for medical care for our patients and a workplace that avoids preventable harm for our caregivers. For this reason, vaccination for COVID-19 is required for all caregivers at ChristianaCare and is considered a safety standard that is job-related and consistent with business necessity for all caregivers.
Refer code: 7398896. ChristianaCare - The previous day - 2023-12-22 16:03

ChristianaCare

Elkton, MD
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