Outpatient Registration Specialist

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Emmonak (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Alaska is seeking an entry-level outpatient registrar to input registration information for patient visits, primarily for the Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters. Accurate data entry directly affects revenue and reimbursement timelines.

The role requires basic computer skills, typing speed, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Benefits include generous PTO, holidays, and healthcare coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Computer literacy required.
• Six months IBM or compatible computer system experience or college credits for MS Word.
• Alphabetical and numerical filing experience.
• Experience with printer, photocopiers, fax machine, and multi-line phone systems.
• Typing 45 w.p.m., 10-key by touch.
• Ability to speak Yup’ik preferable.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Accuracy and dependability a must.
• Interpersonal and communication skills required to interact with medical personnel regularly.
• Meet monthly deadlines to ensure prompt reimbursement.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

• Enter registration information for outpatient visits for all YKHC services, primarily Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters.
• Ensure accurate and timely performance of duties, directly impacting revenue for the corporation.
• Meet monthly deadlines to ensure prompt reimbursement.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

10-key by touch

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Ability to present information

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM-compatible computer system

MS Word

Printer/photocopier/fax

Multi-line phone systems

Job description

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Alaska is seeking an entry-level outpatient registrar to input registration information for patient visits, primarily for the Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters. Accurate data entry directly affects revenue and reimbursement timelines.

The role requires basic computer skills, typing speed, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Benefits include generous PTO, holidays, and healthcare coverage.