Patient Access & Registration Specialist - Onsite

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage.

Time off: PTO, Colorado FAMLI leave.

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

UCHealth University of Colorado Health in Aurora is hiring for a Front Desk Receptionist/Registration role within the Patient Financial Services department. This onsite position handles patient intake, explains visits, verifies insurance, and guides patients through registration processes.

Full-time schedule (80 hours per pay period) with Day shifts. Requires a high school diploma or GED. Pay ranges from $19.67 to $25.57 per hour, with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and documentation. Provides explanation of visit, instructions, and addresses concerns and questions.
• Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary
• Escort and transport patients and visitors within facility, which may include a wheelchair or oxygen tank.
• Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up. Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UCHealth University of Colorado Health in Aurora is hiring for a Front Desk Receptionist/Registration role within the Patient Financial Services department. This onsite position handles patient intake, explains visits, verifies insurance, and guides patients through registration processes.

Full-time schedule (80 hours per pay period) with Day shifts. Requires a high school diploma or GED. Pay ranges from $19.67 to $25.57 per hour, with benefits and opportunities for advancement.