Patient Admissions & Insurance Verification Specialist

DeKalb Health; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

DeKalb Health in Safford, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Admissions Clerk responsible for patient registration and accurate data entry.

Under the Director of Admissions, you will coordinate insurance verification, benefits, and authorizations, and respond to inquiries from patients and providers.

The role requires strong English communication, attention to detail, and adherence to EMTALA, HIPAA, and related billing rules while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Typing speed and accuracy required.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Accurate data entry and documentation skills.
• Customer service oriented with professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of EMTALA/HIPAA and billing basics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect required demographics at check-in.
• Verify insurance, benefits, and authorizations as needed.
• Audit registrations for data accuracy and completeness.
• Respond to inquiries from patients, providers, and insurers.
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to privacy rules.

Skills

Typing speed

Communication

Data entry

Customer service

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

DeKalb Health in Safford, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Admissions Clerk responsible for patient registration and accurate data entry.

Under the Director of Admissions, you will coordinate insurance verification, benefits, and authorizations, and respond to inquiries from patients and providers.

The role requires strong English communication, attention to detail, and adherence to EMTALA, HIPAA, and related billing rules while delivering excellent customer service.