Surgical Admissions Coordinator

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plans

Discounts and perks

Job summary

UCI Health in Irvine is seeking a patient Registration Clerk to register patients, verify funding, obtain authorizations, and schedule surgery. You will respond to patient inquiries and resolve issues to keep flow smooth.

This role requires experience with hospital registration systems, strong English communication, and proficiency in MS Office. Weekend, holiday, and evening coverage may be required; travel to off-site practices is possible.

Qualifications

• Experience with computer registration and scheduling systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Ability to interpret medical terminology and insurance plans.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Willingness to travel to off-site physician practices.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and obtain necessary authorizations.
• Verify patient funding sources and schedule patients for surgery.
• Respond to patient inquiries and resolve identified issues.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Registration systems

Customer service

Medical terminology

MS Office

English communication

Team collaboration

Weekend/holiday/evening coverage

Tools

Epic

Job description

UCI Health in Irvine is seeking a patient Registration Clerk to register patients, verify funding, obtain authorizations, and schedule surgery. You will respond to patient inquiries and resolve issues to keep flow smooth.

This role requires experience with hospital registration systems, strong English communication, and proficiency in MS Office. Weekend, holiday, and evening coverage may be required; travel to off-site practices is possible.