Patient Access & Registration Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Glendale, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Admitting Department specialist to handle patient registration and data entry for admissions and registrations.

Role requires 3+ years in hospital registration, insurance verification, and strong computer skills. High school diploma or GED is required. This on-site position offers a sign-on bonus for external candidates and hourly pay of $16.00–$29.00.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in hospital patient registration or related revenue cycle role.
• 3+ years of experience with Medicare/Medicaid and commercial insurance.
• 1+ year in processing financial payments.
• 1+ year of experience using medical terminology.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of registration requirements across inpatient and outpatient services.
• Enter demographic data accurately into the ADT system at registration.
• Verify patient identity and prevent duplicate MRNs.
• Obtain patient/guarantor signatures and ensure documents are scanned.
• Comply with HIPAA, EMTALA and other regulatory requirements during registration.
• Coordinate with billing and financial clearance for admissions and transfers.
• Communicate with payers and vendors to verify eligibility and benefits.
• Escalate issues to appropriate department leadership when needed.

Skills

Patient registration

Insurance verification

Medical terminology

On-site work

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Cerner

MS4

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Glendale, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Admitting Department specialist to handle patient registration and data entry for admissions and registrations.

Role requires 3+ years in hospital registration, insurance verification, and strong computer skills. High school diploma or GED is required. This on-site position offers a sign-on bonus for external candidates and hourly pay of $16.00–$29.00.