Patient Admissions Specialist

Northern Nevada Health System; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive compensation

Excellent health plans

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Benefits website access

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center, part of Northern Nevada Health System, seeks an Admissions Clerk to manage patient intake and ensure smooth admission processes for inpatients, outpatients, and ER cases.

The role requires collecting patient information, explaining hospital policies, and supporting the business office with billing-related tasks. A strong emphasis on customer service and HIPAA compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Additional languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain demographic and insurance information for admissions.
• Ensure admissions forms are complete and accurate; apply patient labels.
• Provide billing, complaint process, patient rights, HIPAA, and visiting hours information.
• Record payments and forward to business office when co-payments are due.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sierra Medical Center, part of Northern Nevada Health System, seeks an Admissions Clerk to manage patient intake and ensure smooth admission processes for inpatients, outpatients, and ER cases.

The role requires collecting patient information, explaining hospital policies, and supporting the business office with billing-related tasks. A strong emphasis on customer service and HIPAA compliance is essential.