Patient Access & Discharge Specialist

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid pension plan

Competitive salary & benefits package

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is an academic medical center serving as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, delivering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful patient outcomes. UMC is home to Nevada's only nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center.

In 2026, it became the first and only Magnet-recognized hospital in the state, reflecting nursing professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Obtains demographics and insurance information from patients.
• Receives authorization forms and obtains authorizations.
• Places ID bracelets on patients' wrists.
• Collects payments and discharges patients.

Job description

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is an academic medical center serving as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, delivering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful patient outcomes. UMC is home to Nevada's only nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center.

In 2026, it became the first and only Magnet-recognized hospital in the state, reflecting nursing professionalism and teamwork.