Patient Care Coordinator - Admitting (Sign-On Bonus)

Optum; West Hollywood (CA, FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum is seeking an on-site Admitting Registrar in Glendale, CA to manage patient registrations in the Admitting Department. You will ensure accurate demographic entry, verify patient identity, and handle required documentation to support CMS and EMTALA compliance.

The role emphasizes precise data entry, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with financial clearance staff while meeting 5-minute performance standards. Sign-on bonus for external applicants.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in hospital Patient Registration or related setting.
• 3+ years of insurance experience (Medicare/Medicaid and Commercial).
• 1+ years handling financial payments.
• 1+ years working with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of registration requirements for areas such as Main Admitting, OP Registration, ED Registration, Maternity, and Rehabilitation units.
• Enter demographic information accurately into the ADT system at registration time.
• Identify patients to prevent duplicate MRNs and ensure completeness of accounts.
• Collect and verify required data in ADT with emphasis on accuracy for reimbursement.

Skills

Medical terminology

On-site work

Customer service

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Cerner

MS4

Job description

Optum is seeking an on-site Admitting Registrar in Glendale, CA to manage patient registrations in the Admitting Department. You will ensure accurate demographic entry, verify patient identity, and handle required documentation to support CMS and EMTALA compliance.

The role emphasizes precise data entry, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with financial clearance staff while meeting 5-minute performance standards. Sign-on bonus for external applicants.