PATIENT REGISTRATION RECEPTIONIST-SOM

Job Description The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a PATIENT REGISTRATION RECEPTIONIST-SOM to greet and register patients in a busy primary care outpatient clinic that serves pediatric and adult patients throughout the continuum of life. Schedules appointments and tests. Answers phones. Prepares orders, distributes patient charts and updates patient information. Prepares and collects charge tickets, balances monies collected and prepares daily activity report. Acts as first point of contact for patients. Provides clerical support and services to staff as needed and assists patients with any needs they may have. Responds to the needs of all patients ages newborn through geriatric. (Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $17.00) Qualifications High School diploma or GED and one (1) year of related experience required. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Hard Skills: Ability to input data and utilize an electronic medical record and scheduling system and/or ability to learn Ability to provide professional communication via phone Ability to type well and utilize a computer for basic functions Experience with patient referrals preferred Soft Skills: Ability to work well in a fast-paced clinic Extraordinary customer service skills Dependability and a can-do attitude Excellent written and verbal communication skills UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix. Job:Clerical %26 Administrative