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Interviews patient or representative to obtain and record name, address, age, religion, persons to notify in case of emergency, attending Physician, and individual or insurance company responsible for payment of bill
Explains regulations such as visiting hours, payment of accounts, and schedule of charges
When possible escorts patient or arranges for escort to assigned room or ward
Enters patient admitting information into the Hospitals information systems including Meditech RIS/PACS as relevant/ order bloods
Ensure Private Health insurance forms are accurately completed and signed by patient
Record all patient details accurately into the Meditech system
Verify patient information entered in accurate and complete
Record patients insurance status accurately into the Meditech system
Obtains signed statement from patient to protect hospital's interests
Maintains confidentiality in maintaining all patient records
Receives payments on accounts
Performs cashiering duties-accepting payments from patients
Daily banking/reconciliation and ensure all invoices are raised daily for services provided
Works under direct supervision of Admitting Supervisor or designee, but must be able to handle daily details of the Admitting Department duties with minimal supervision
Attends regular Meditech training sessions
Promote a patient centred culture of openness and responsiveness to positive and constructive patient feedback and ensuring patient dignity, respect and choice is maintained in their care
Take personal responsibility for own professional development and keep up to date with evidence based practice and research
Attend and participate in staff development programmes on an ongoing basis
Assist with the orientation and induction of new staff and be available to provide orientation as deemed necessary
Attend all mandatory training days and ensure that all mandatory training is in date
Comply with all HR system and policy requirements
Ensure compliance with all relevant Hermitage Clinic guidelines, policies, procedures and relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
Participate in the continuous review and evaluation of policies, guidelines and existing practices
Assist in promoting a culture of continuous quality improvement across the department
Be aware of the core objectives, standards and key performance indicators for the service and contribute to the monitoring of performance against these standards
Participate in the requirements of the hospitals accreditation process
Participate in the requirements of the hospital’s risk management programme
Promote the delivery of a high standard of care to all patients
Work with members of the Multidisciplinary team in devising Standard Operating Procedures for the development of the Unit