Registration Clerk 12-hr Lovington Medical Clinic Job Locations US-NM-Lovington Job ID 2018-1396 Category Administrative/Clerical Job Type Full-Time/Non Exempt FLSA Status Non-Exempt Overview It is the policy of Nor-Lea Hospital District to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by Nor-Lea where appropriate. Position Focus Performs registration and scheduling for patients. Obtains and verifies patient information regarding Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Scale, Workmans Compensation and Private Insurance. Processes and files admission records and acts as a liaison with patient, family members or responsible party. Performs duties involved in receiving payments from patients, accounting for and balancing daily cash. Performs other tasks as requested. Responsibilities Duties of the position require intermittent walking, sitting and standing. Some bending, stooping, reaching and lifting up to 45 pounds. The ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions. Must be able to prioritize and cope with stresses in a positive manner. Other duties may include, but are not limited to, communication with patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance and other forms of payment, assitance with patient records, and community outreach. Qualifications Education : High School graduate or equivalent Personal Job-Related Skills : Good organizational skills, general clerical duties, articulate and computer skills required. Ability to read and communicate effectively over the phone and in person in English. Experience : One year office/clinical experience in a medical setting preferred, or recent training in a similar field.