Admissions Clerk

Greet patients and visitors in person or by phone, providing general hospital information and securing required signatures. Admit patients to the hospital or refer them to appropriate facilities, escorting them to proper areas or arranging transportation. Maintain inpatient rosters by name, bed number, and religious preference, reporting daily on admissions and discharges while managing elective admission schedules. Prepare records for admission, payment, and discharge; pull patient charts, maintain appointment schedules, handle money, and retain custody of hospital keys. Operate communication systems, office equipment, and perform cashier duties including receipting payments and issuing receipts. Requires high school diploma, 30 wpm typing speed, and three to six months of on-the-job training.