Patient Admissions & Insurance Coordinator

Avera St. Luke's; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 66,621,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Employer retirement matching up to 5%

Mentorship and hands-on training

Job summary

Avera St Luke's is seeking an Admissions Specialist to register patients and verify insurance accurately, coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth admissions. The role involves collecting payments and ensuring privacy in line with HIPAA, while maintaining timely, precise data entry across hospital systems.

The position requires high school or GED and healthcare-related registration/billing experience; strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent required.
• Healthcare billing/registration experience preferred (1–3 years).
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Register patients accurately by collecting demographic and insurance information.
• Verify insurance coverage and collect co-pays/deductibles.
• Process admissions with HIPAA-compliant practices and coordinate with care teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School or GED Equivalent

Job description

Avera St Luke's is seeking an Admissions Specialist to register patients and verify insurance accurately, coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth admissions. The role involves collecting payments and ensuring privacy in line with HIPAA, while maintaining timely, precise data entry across hospital systems.

The position requires high school or GED and healthcare-related registration/billing experience; strong customer service and communication skills are essential.