Admit Counselor

Opelousas General Health System

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeCounselor

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Opelousas General Health System as a Admit Counselor in United States. Full time position available. Arranges for efficient and orderly registration and admission of inpatients and outpatients, collects accurate demographic and financial information and is the first point of contact at to assist patients with gaining access to medical treatment.

Key Responsibilities

Interviews incoming patients prior to admission to gather demographic, insurance and emergency information

Ensures completion of paperwork, sign

in and security procedures

Explains facility policies, preparing and distributing patient identification bands, and arranging for transportation to assigned rooms

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Opelousas General Health System as a Admit Counselor.

Key Skills

Patient RegistrationDemographic Information CollectionFinancial Information CollectionPatient AccessInterviewingPaperwork CompletionSecurity ProceduresPolicy ExplanationIdentification Band DistributionTransportation ArrangementCo-payment CollectionAnswering PhonesAdmission DocumentationProcedure ExplanationBilling InformationAdvance Directive Explanation

Requirements

A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position. One year of experience in a medical or clerical setting is preferred but not mandatory.

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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Opelousas General Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Registration, Demographic Information Collection, Financial Information Collection, Patient Access, Interviewing, Paperwork Completion, Security Procedures, Policy Explanation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves managing the efficient and orderly registration and admission process for inpatients and outpatients, serving as the initial point of contact to facilitate patient access to medical treatment. Key duties include interviewing patients to gather necessary demographic and financial d...

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