Job Description

Interviews the patient or patient’s representative to obtain required identifying information such as patient’s name, address, birth date, telephone number, place of employment, occupation, persons to notify in case of emergency, advance directive status, insurance coverage and guarantor. Participates in staff meetings, as determined by the manager.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Admitting Supervisor and the Manager of Admitting, the Admissions Representative is responsible for interviewing the patient or patient’s representative to obtain information for admission to the hospital. The Patient Representative is to display courtesy with all patients, staff and visitors and work in a cooperative manner to fulfill the goals of the department and the hospital.

Qualifications

High School Diploma

CPR Certificatopm through American Association

Speaks Fluent English & Spanish

2 Years of Experience in the Field

Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) Required

Hospital Description

South El Monte community is a vibrant area in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley. For more than 40 years, Greater El Monte Community Hospital has served the region from our 117-bed facility, which is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by the American Heart Association. We are an approved provider for Medi-Cal and Medicare and are among the few hospitals to meet the high standards of the General Acute Care Hospital (GACH) relicensing survey. Our services include critical care, emergency care, diagnostic services, surgery, and rehabilitation, all managed by a highly trained team dedicated to effective treatment. Conveniently located between the 10 and 60 freeways, we provide quality healthcare to this growing community.