Hospital unit clerk vs support clerk

Differences between hospital unit clerk and support clerk duties and responsibilities

Hospital unit clerk example responsibilities.

• Manage inpatient transfers to rehabilitation and medical facilities, along with preparing and monitoring outpatient billings insurance verification and referrals.
• Make appropriate notations in Meditech system.
• Demonstrate in depth knowledge of health-care ethics and legalities, confidentiality, safety, and professional communication with patients and co-workers.
• Handle patients complaints with professionalism and a positive attitude in fast-pace situations
• Obtain demographics and insurance information primarily dealing with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance for patients or potential patients.
• Perform procedures and uses equipment as delegated by license professionals: including blood draws, urethral/intravenous catheters, immobilizers and EKGs.

Support clerk example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate strong math skills in managing inmate s accounts and calmly and effectively deescalating outbursts of belligerent inmates.
• Inform eligible or potentially eligible individuals with Medicaid cover service and how to use them.
• Assist in development and creation of provider workshop materials to include manuals, PowerPoint presentations, and registration materials.
• Organize and locate inventory and update companies QuickBooks.
• Prepare subpoenas for document production, deposition and trial appearance/testimony.
• Record results in database from medical questionnaires complete by individuals presenting Medicaid claims.
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