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REGISTRATION & ELIGIBILITY SPECIALIST

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
24 days ago
$16.59 - $22.95

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico Hospitals as a Registration & Eligibility Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in patient registration and insurance verification. This full-time position offers opportunities to assist patients in navigating financial assistance programs, ensuring they receive the care they need.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-registration and registration functions
  • Verify insurance coverage eligibility and benefits
  • Contact patients for outdated or missing demographics
  • Assist patients in navigating financial options
  • Interview patients and families to obtain demographic and financial information
  • Complete pre-screening process for specialty clinic appointments
  • Perform data entry and ensure accuracy
  • Establish good rapport with patients and healthcare staff

Required Qualifications

  • High School or GED Equivalent
  • 2 years directly related experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo

Benefits & Perks