ER Admissions Rep/Registrar PRN Varied
UHS
Summary
Maintains good public relations with hospital personnel, physicians and their staff, insurance companies, and patients. Ensures that services are authorized by calling insurance companies at time of service. Utilizes hospital information systems for scanning documents and for identifying and verifying valid insurance coverage.
Job description
Job Overview
Maintains good public relations with hospital personnel, physicians and their staff, insurance companies, and patients. Ensures that services are authorized by calling insurance companies at time of service. Utilizes hospital information systems for scanning documents and for identifying and verifying valid insurance coverage.
General Responsibilities
- Responsible for the coordination of patient flow, accurate registrations and collections of out of pocket money due on all patients.
- Ensures that all paperwork is dispersed to the appropriate department.
- Answers incoming calls utilizing approved scripts.
- Able to type 40 WPM with accuracy in spelling.
- Medical terminology and knowledge of third party requirements.
- Able to handle stressful situations.
- Must be flexible in work schedule.
- Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- One year experience in a hospital setting or related field.
- Minimum of 16 hours training with Quality Director and 40 hours departmental orientation.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- One year experience in a hospital setting or related field
- Able to type 40 WPM with accuracy in spelling
- Medical terminology and knowledge of third party requirements
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer skills
- Customer service skills
- Must be flexible in work schedule
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Employee Assistance Program
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.