Clerk, Admitting - One Brooklyn Health : Job Details

Conducts face-to-face interviews and completes all forms for admission with patients and/or relatives in the Admitting Office for Maternity, Newborn, Pre-Admission Testing, and Elective admissions. Follows up for missing signatures on forms that were not signed due to medical condition, in the Emergency Room. Mental Health admissions are excluded. During the interview or upon follow up, completes in detail, all required third-party reimbursement forms be it Blue Cross, Medicare, Medicaid, and/or other insurances according to Admitting Manual protocol and procedures. Obtains all necessary signatures for consents, permission, releases of information, and assignments of treatment during the interview process Notifies the insurance carrier when needed of the patients admission either electronically or verbally. Collects all required deposits based upon the patients ability to pay, and instructs patient and/or relatives on the established Hospital room rates and billing procedures upon in...Clerk, Healthcare, Patient, Electronic, Hospital