Emergency Department Front Desk Access Coordinator II

University of Arkansas; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Access Coordinator II to manage patient interactions, assist with registrations, and ensure effective communication with healthcare staff. This role requires strong customer service skills and offers various benefits including health plans, retirement contributions, and educational discounts.

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Qualifications

• Two years of customer service or healthcare experience.
• Basic proficiency with computers (preferably MS Office).
• Knowledge in basic medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Registration of patients and patient billing.
• Verification of insurance coverage.
• Assist with hospital admissions and surgery scheduling.

Skills

Customer Service

Telephone Etiquette

Basic Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Closing Date:

06/13/2025
Type of Position:
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

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Department: ICE | CORE PA ED-HOD

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Summary of Job Duties: ***This position will work evenings/nights and every other weekend***

The ED Front Desk II (Access Coordinator II) will meet, greet, and assist the public, answer telephones, and/or will coordinate appointments, referrals, consults, tests and/or procedures, check-in and registers patients, check-out patients, collect payments, and issue receipts.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED

• Two (2) years of customer service or healthcare experience.

• Basic proficiency with computers (preferablyMS Office)

• Excellent telephone etiquette skills

• General knowledge of office machines including printers and scanners

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registration experience.

• Knowledge in basic medical terminology preferred, medical terminology competent within 3 months of hire.

Physical Requirements:

Constant Activities: Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Talking

Frequent Activities: Standing, Walking

Occasional Activities: Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pushing, Pulling

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Registration of patients and patient billing.

• Verification of insurance coverage and responding appropriately to the requirements of third-party payors.

• Assist with hospital admissions and surgery scheduling.

• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Proof of Veteran Status, Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:
Frequent Physical Activity:
Occasional Physical Activity:
Benefits Eligible: Yes