Patient Registration & Admissions Specialist

The University of Kansas Hospital; Bell (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Hospital is seeking a Patient Registration Representative to manage inpatient and outpatient registrations, verify patient demographics and insurance, and secure the encounter with accurate data entry.

The role emphasizes greeting patients, collecting payments, ensuring policy compliance, and maintaining precise documentation across all admitting areas as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1 or more years of experience in clerical, registration and/or customer service within a health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient/outpatient registrations and verify patient demographics and insurance.
• Enter information accurately into the computer system with correct spelling and data.
• Collect co-payments or deposits as appropriate for service rendered.
• Balance cash drawer as part of the end-of-day process.
• Explain facility policies and obtain consent for treatment and insurance forms.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and other insurance rules.
• Assist with admission/registration of scheduled or emergent patients.
• Provide coverage in all admitting areas as needed.
• Greet patients and relatives and obtain/verify pertinent information.
• Handle duties such as filing, scanning, and other assigned tasks.

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

The University of Kansas Hospital is seeking a Patient Registration Representative to manage inpatient and outpatient registrations, verify patient demographics and insurance, and secure the encounter with accurate data entry.

The role emphasizes greeting patients, collecting payments, ensuring policy compliance, and maintaining precise documentation across all admitting areas as needed.