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Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Hospital Services Inc. seeks a professional to handle patient registration, verify benefits, and collect payments at the hospital front desk. You will determine eligibility, arrange admissions, and explain financial obligations to responsible parties, while also handling calls and light administrative tasks.

Ideal candidates have healthcare office experience, strong customer service skills, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities, with compliance awareness and reliable communication.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or higher required.
• CPI training must be completed within 6 months of hire and maintained.
• Experience in medical/healthcare business office preferred.
• Excellent customer service and verbal communication in English/Spanish.
• Commitment to compliance with policies and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient registration by interviewing patient or responsible party.
• Verify insurance/ payer benefits and collect up front payments.
• Determine eligibility and arrange admission following policies.
• Obtain signatures for payment responsibility and explain financial obligations.
• Answer the telephone and direct calls; assist with office supplies as needed.
• Assist in preparing letters and sending correspondence.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Computer skills

Compliance awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPI training within 6 months of hire

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs patient registration functions by interviewing patient or responsible party to obtain identification and demographic information. Verifies insurance/other payer benefits and performs up front collections. Determines eligibility and arranges for admission of patients to hospital following policies and procedures. Obtain signatures of individual responsible for payment and explains hospital financial obligation. Answer the telephone and direct calls accordingly. Assist with ordering office supplies as needed/requested. Assist in preparing letters and sending correspondence as requested.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• One to two years of medical/healthcare business office experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Computer skills required.
• Good verbal communication skills in English/Spanish required.
• Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

• High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.
• Complete the CPI training within 6 months of hire and maintain certification thereafter.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.