Bilingual Healthcare Admissions Specialist

Clive Behavioral; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UHS is seeking a patient access specialist to perform registration, verify insurance, collect payments, and direct calls in a hospital outpatient setting. Responsibilities include obtaining payment signatures, ensuring eligibility, and assisting with letters and correspondence.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of medical office experience, bilingual English/Spanish, and excellent customer service. CPI training within 6 months of hire is required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of medical/healthcare business office experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills are required.
• Computer skills required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Must adhere to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct with mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient registration by interviewing patients to obtain ID and demographics.
• Verify insurance/benefits and perform up-front collections.
• Determine eligibility and arrange admission following procedures.
• Obtain signatures for payment responsibilities and explain financial obligations.
• Answer phones and direct calls; assist with ordering office supplies and preparing letters.

Skills

Healthcare office experience

Customer service

Computer skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPI training

Job description

UHS is seeking a patient access specialist to perform registration, verify insurance, collect payments, and direct calls in a hospital outpatient setting. Responsibilities include obtaining payment signatures, ensuring eligibility, and assisting with letters and correspondence.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of medical office experience, bilingual English/Spanish, and excellent customer service. CPI training within 6 months of hire is required.