Patient Access & Registration Specialist

WVU Medicine; Centre (AL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UHC United Hospital Center is seeking a diligent Patient Registration Clerk to manage patient information, collect payments, and process insurance data in a high-volume hospital setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to privacy practices. It involves multi-tasking across registration, billing, and scheduling functions in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Strong data entry and billing information processing.
• Ability to explain insurance coverage and hospital procedures to patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsabilidades

• Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patient/family/legal guardian and enters into registration/billing systems for service and claim processing; scans insurance cards and photo ID.
• May complete managed care responsibilities for pre-certification and authorizations.
• Prepares standard consent forms and privacy notices; obtains electronic signatures for consent to treat and patient financial obligations.
• Collects deposits, co-payments, deductibles, and patient liability payments; provides receipts and documents in systems.
• Prepares armband for patient identification.
• Balances daily receipts and cash drawer; follows up on accounts as indicated by system flags.
• Initiates various screenings and gathers information for coverage; completes appropriate paperwork.
• Performs medical necessity checks and completes Advanced Beneficiary Notice as needed.
• Schedules, reschedules, or cancels patients according to hospital workflows.
• Checks for order completeness and validates orders against scheduled services.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Written communication

Verbal communication

Insurance knowledge

Educación

High school diploma

Background check required

Descripción del empleo

UHC United Hospital Center is seeking a diligent Patient Registration Clerk to manage patient information, collect payments, and process insurance data in a high-volume hospital setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to privacy practices. It involves multi-tasking across registration, billing, and scheduling functions in a fast-paced environment.