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Principal Admitting Worker - GHEI - Opth Clinic - F/T Days - 70052-1A

UC Irvine Health, Irvine, California, United States, 92713


Principal Admitting Worker - GHEI - Opth Clinic - F/T Days - 70052-1A

Updated: Jun 10, 2024Location: IrvineJob Type:Department: GHEI Irvine - Opth ClinicUC Title: ADMITTING WORKER PRNPosition Number:

40320461Reports to:

Patient Access Services Supv 1Cost Center:

GHEI Irvine - Opth Clinic (427602)Bargaining Unit:

AFSCMEFLSA:

NonexemptDate Created:

2/27/2024Job Code:

009031Hours:

40Shift:

Not ApplicableFTE:

1Position Summary:Incumbent performs all tasks necessary to obtain necessary authorizations, verify the patient has a source of funding to cover services, and schedule patients for surgery. Responds to patient inquiries and resolves any identified issues. The essential functions listed below are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor do they restrict the duties which may be assigned to this position if such duties reasonably relate to the position.Total CompensationIn addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:Compensation practices ( https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php ) andBenefits ( https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits ).Salary Range:Hourly Rate

Minimum

$25.40

Midpoint

$28.49

Maximum

$31.57Required Qualifications:Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health SystemDemonstrated experience using MS OfficeAbility to work weekends, holidays, and eveningsPrevious experience with computer registration and registration scheduling systemAbility to interpret and understand various medical insurance plans and make accurate determinations regarding coverageGeneral knowledge of ICD9 and CPT codesMust be able to travel to off site physician practicesAbility to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workloadMust demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the jobExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishMust demonstrate general understanding of medical terminologyMinimum one (1) year recent experience (within past two (2) years) registering patients in a hospital or clinic, working as a Medical Assistant, or working in medical billingMust possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned dutiesPreferred Qualifications:Demonstrated experience with authorization process and surgical schedulingBilingual in English and SpanishFamiliarity of Joint Commission standardsExperience with EpicKnowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and formsConditions of Employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to Work in the United StatesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free EnvironmentThe following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting ActThe University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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