ADMISSION CLERK

## Description
The Admissions Clerk is a person with knowledge of office techniques, the use of office machines and must be able to deal with the public in a courteous and professional manner.

• Responsible for placing arm bands for identification purposes on each patient.
• Obtain current demographic data from the patient or family.
• Insurance- Obtain current information. Make copy of cards. Make certain insured’s name, group number and ID number are correct and match card. Verify benefits, Pre-certify insurance.

## Qualifications

• Works effectively with others, possessing tact, discretion and diplomacy.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Participates in continuing education programs both in and outside of facility.
• Basic knowledge of office techniques and business machines.
• Ability to work with public under stressful situations.
• Pleasant phone manners.
• Willingness to work weekend rotation.
• Maintain good attendance for scheduled shifts.