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AHMC HealthCare · 2 weeks ago

BED CONTROL COORDINATOR

Daly City, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

AHMC HealthCare is focused on providing quality healthcare services. The Bed Control Coordinator is responsible for the effective utilization of hospital resources and acts as a liaison between various stakeholders in the admission process while ensuring patient confidentiality.

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Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for position responsibilities outlined in the Registrar job description

Maintains the hospital census and reconciliation with nursing units. Calculate observation hours and enter on the account

Reports direct admissions to the nursing supervisor who determines medical necessity and appropriate level of care; coordinates effective patient flow to insure internal and external customer satisfaction; informs physicians of patient arrival times; coordinates admissions with nursing units, ambulances and external entities

Evaluates patient financial status at admission and/or referring to the Patient Financial Advisor as appropriate

Secures and releases patient valuables at admission and discharge

Prepares all surgery and/or GI packets for the following day securing patient orders, insurance verifications and patient notification of possible out of pockets

Completes additional projects as requested by Supervisor or Director

Takes initiative and performs as self-starter in daily activities

Qualification

Patient registration experienceMedical TerminologyHIPAA regulationsManaged care knowledgeCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkInitiative

Required

One year of patient registration experience in an acute facility

Work in a physician's office may be substituted for an acute hospital setting if duties are similar

Understands the registration process, managed care/capitation, Medi‑Cal, Medicare regulations, Medical Terminology, HIPAA, ABN, and EMTALA regulations

Works effectively with the public, physicians, and staff

Provides quality customer service including enhancing patient satisfaction while possessing the ability to work in a high volume production‑oriented and structured environment