Patient Admissions Specialist - Flexible PRN Day Shift

Avera Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Avera Health is seeking an Admissions Specialist for a PRN, day-shift role at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. You will register patients, verify insurance, collect payments, and ensure accurate accounts and medical record numbers.

Responsibilities include coordinating with care teams, supporting bedside registration, and maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate service in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• 1-3 years related experience in billing, insurance or registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Registers patients in a timely and accurate manner and creates accounts/medical record numbers.
• Verifies insurance coverage and collects patient co-pays, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses.
• Completes insurance verifications, pre-certification and/or authorization for assigned accounts.
• Explains patient plan benefits and collects deposits per deposit matrix.

Job description

Avera Health is seeking an Admissions Specialist for a PRN, day-shift role at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. You will register patients, verify insurance, collect payments, and ensure accurate accounts and medical record numbers.

Responsibilities include coordinating with care teams, supporting bedside registration, and maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate service in a busy hospital setting.