St. Johnsbury, VT3 days ago
Key Responsibilities: Patient Registration Admissions - Handle comprehensive patient registration Insurance Financial Processing - Verify insurance coverage, obtain prior authorizations, collect copays, and secure all required legal and financial signatures Front Desk Operations - Serve as primary greeter for patients and visitors; operate the telephone console and respond to emergency codes and alarms Data Management - Establish medical record numbers, maintain accurate patient demographics, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including Medicare questionnaires Patient Support - Provide compassionate assistance to patients and families during the admission process; coordinate with chaplain and social services when needed Quality Assurance - Maintain detailed logs of all patient activity, and ensure accurate documentation in compliance with hospital policies Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong multitasking skills and ability to manage competing priorities Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong follow-up skills NAHAM (National Association of Healthcare Access Management) certification preferred About NVRH: Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is located in St. Aligned with community partners, NVRH values and invests in efforts to address social conditions, creating well-nourished, well-housed, physically healthy, mentally healthy, and financially secure communities.