Patient Access & Admitting Specialist (Sign-On Bonus)

Jobtome; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus for external applicants

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a detail-oriented Registration Specialist for the Admitting Department in Glendale, CA. This role requires accurate entry of demographic and financial data, patient verification, and adherence to CMS and EMTALA procedures.

The ideal candidate has hospital registration experience, strong computer skills, and the ability to work on-site. You will support billing accuracy, document management, and patient communications, while following HIPAA and related regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in hospital patient registration or related revenue cycle roles.
• Experience with Medicare, Medi-Cal, and commercial insurance.
• 1+ years handling financial payments and patient terminology.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately in the ADT system at time of admission.
• Verify patient identity and avoid duplicate MRNs.
• Collect and enter demographic and financial information for proper reimbursement.
• Ensure required documents are scanned and signatures obtained.
• Follow EMTALA and HIPAA regulations in registration processes.
• Escalate issues to Financial Clearance staff as needed.

Skills

Advanced computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Cerner

MS4

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a detail-oriented Registration Specialist for the Admitting Department in Glendale, CA. This role requires accurate entry of demographic and financial data, patient verification, and adherence to CMS and EMTALA procedures.

The ideal candidate has hospital registration experience, strong computer skills, and the ability to work on-site. You will support billing accuracy, document management, and patient communications, while following HIPAA and related regulations.