Admissions Rep PRN FED McColl

UHS; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS in Edinburg, Texas seeks a Patient Registration Clerk to interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance benefits, and obtain upfront payments. The role requires strong customer service and compliance with hospital policies.

The position also involves answering calls, assisting with ordering office supplies, and preparing letters and correspondence while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• 1–2 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 adhere to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Register patients by interviewing and collecting identification and demographics.
• Verify insurance/benefits and arrange for upfront collections.
• Determine eligibility and facilitate patient admission according to policy.
• Obtain signatures for payment responsibility and explain financial obligations.
• Answer telephone calls and direct and handle inquiries; assist with letters and correspondence.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Compliance awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPI training within 6 months

Tools

Computer skills

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:

• 1. One to two years of medical/healthcare business office experience preferred.
• 2. Excellent customer service skills are required.
• 3. Computer skills required.
• 4. Good verbal communication skills in English/Spanish required.
• 5. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS' 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:

• 1. High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.
• 2. 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.