Patient Registration Clerk-SRC-Emmonak

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Emmonak (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Alaska is seeking an entry-level outpatient registrar to input registration information for patient visits, primarily for the Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters. Accurate data entry directly affects revenue and reimbursement timelines.

The role requires basic computer skills, typing speed, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Benefits include generous PTO, holidays, and healthcare coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Computer literacy required.
• Six months IBM or compatible computer system experience or college credits for MS Word.
• Alphabetical and numerical filing experience.
• Experience with printer, photocopiers, fax machine, and multi-line phone systems.
• Typing 45 w.p.m., 10-key by touch.
• Ability to speak Yup’ik preferable.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Accuracy and dependability a must.
• Interpersonal and communication skills required to interact with medical personnel regularly.
• Meet monthly deadlines to ensure prompt reimbursement.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

• Enter registration information for outpatient visits for all YKHC services, primarily Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters.
• Ensure accurate and timely performance of duties, directly impacting revenue for the corporation.
• Meet monthly deadlines to ensure prompt reimbursement.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

10-key by touch

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Ability to present information

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM-compatible computer system

MS Word

Printer/photocopier/fax

Multi-line phone systems

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary: Entry of registration information for outpatient visits for all patient services that YKHC provides currently, primarily Community Health Aide Program and direct outpatient encounters. Accurate and timely performance of duties directly impacts revenue received by the corporation.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Computer literacy required.
• Six months IBM or compatible computer system experience or college credits for MS Word.
• Alphabetical and numerical filing experience.
• Experience working with printer, photocopiers, fax machine, multi-line phone systems.
• Typing 45 w.p.m., 10-key by touch.
• Ability to speak Yup’ik preferable.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Accuracy and dependability a must.
• Interpersonal and communication skill required to interact with medical personnel on a routine basis.
• Require to meet monthly deadlines to ensure prompt reimbursement.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Benefits Include :

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Compensation Pay Range Minimum:

18.89

Employment Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Hours Per Week:

40

FLSA Exempt:

No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]