Rep, Patient Access I - LAK -FT - Days
Req ID: 89027
Location: Lakewood, California
Division: Medical Center
Department: Ed Registration-LAK
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range Minimum: USD $23.02/Hr.
Salary Range Maximum: USD $28.65/Hr.
Who We Are
UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.
To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
As an Admitting Representative responsibilities include interviewing and gathering complete and accurate demographic and insurance information to complete the registration process efficiently and expeditiously. Obtains authorizations and collects appropriate monies on cash accounts or accounts identified with deductible amounts due. Completes the Admitting packets with all appropriate forms for the department. Obtains appropriate signatures on all registration forms, and scans the appropriate forms. Completes insurance verification on accounts via data validation or passport, and breaks down charts for the appropriate departments.
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
- One year Hospital or related experience.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Medical terminology.
- Previous Admitting Registration or Business Office experience.
- Previous Customer Service experience.
- Computer and typing skills.
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms.
Physical Requirements: Hearing and visual acuity. Manual dexterity to perform keyboard functions. Ability to push wheelchairs. Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Legal Right to Work in the United States
- Vaccination Policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
- California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
- E-Verify
- Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization.
To apply, visit https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/89027
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