Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

University of California - Irvine Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Registration Clerk to handle patient registration, verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and schedule surgeries. The role requires accurate data entry, strong communication, and the ability to travel between health system locations.

You will work with Epic and various registration systems, provide customer service, and respond to patient inquiries while ensuring compliance with funding verification and coding practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with hospital patient registration
• Knowledge of ICD9 and CPT codes
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and evenings
• Willingness to travel between health system locations

Responsibilities

• Register patients for services and obtain authorizations
• Verify funding coverage and scheduling of procedures
• Respond to patient inquiries and resolve issues

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Medical terminology

MS Office

Verifying insurance

Scheduling surgeries

Communication skills

Travel between locations

Tools

Epic

MS Office

Job description

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Registration Clerk to handle patient registration, verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and schedule surgeries. The role requires accurate data entry, strong communication, and the ability to travel between health system locations.

You will work with Epic and various registration systems, provide customer service, and respond to patient inquiries while ensuring compliance with funding verification and coding practices.