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Admissions Coordinator, UAB Hospital

Guidehouse
Posted a day ago, valid for a year
Location

Birmingham, AL 35203, US

Salary

$38,000 - $45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The Admissions Coordinator position at UAB Hospital involves managing inpatient and outpatient admissions, including registering patients and explaining hospital regulations.
  • Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with one year of experience in Patient Access or working with medical insurances preferred.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as obtaining demographic and financial information, assisting with insurance matters, and maintaining positive customer service.
  • The position offers shifts during days, evenings, and nights, with a requirement to work every other weekend, and the salary is competitive with additional benefits.
  • Guidehouse is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply regardless of their background.

Job Family:

Admitting Representative


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do:
The Admissions Coordinator manages inpatient and outpatient admissions. Registers incoming patients, enters information on admitting forms, explains hospital regulations, and assigns patients to rooms based on the nature of the illness and the type of accommodations available. May prepare identification bracelets and assist in insurance matters. Serves as a liaison between patients, their families, visitors, and the hospital (administration, management, hospital staff, medical staff, etc.).

Location: UAB Hospital - Patient Access

Shift: All shifts available, Days, Evenings, and Nights. Must work 1 shift every other weekend.

Please note: This schedule is subject to change based on hospital census and the needs of the business.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Responsible for obtaining complete and accurate demographic and financial information from a variety of sources, including patient interviews physician offices and in-house departments.

  • Obtains required signatures on legal consents and insurance forms.

  • Performs required pre-certification, credit referral or deposit collection. Enters data in computer and thoroughly documents any incomplete admissions/registrations in manner prescribed. Obtains pre-certification, referral or authorization number and updates patient's file.

  • Notifies patients, family members, physicians and/or supervisors of insurance coverage issues, notifies patients of co-payments, deductibles or deposits needed, documenting all information in computer system.

  • Reviews Physician’s orders for completion and ensures all required information is listed.

  • Completes Medicare Compliance and obtains ABN if necessary.

  • Knowledge of all Federal, State and Local Laws pertaining to insurance rules and regulations.

  • Utilizes multiple computer systems.

  • Maintains positive customer service at all times, referring unresolved issues to appropriate supervisor.

  • Answers telephone calls. Follows pre-established script and provide assistance to callers.

  • Completes all shift duties in a timely and accurate manner.

  • Complies with all safety regulations, policies, and procedures as defined by the client.

What You Will Need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education)

What Would Be Nice to Have:

  • 1 year of experience working in Patient Access

  • 1 years of experience working with medical insurances

  • Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM.

  • Familiarity with medical terminology

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What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.


Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.




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