University of Arkansas

Pre-Registration Specialist

Little Rock

FULL TIME

October 19, 2024

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Closing Date:
11/01/2024

Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at
askrecruitment@uams.edu
.

Department:
FIN | CORE Pre-Registration Reg Programs

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
The Pre-Registration Specialist works under supervision and provides comprehensive support for finance and patient care activities by collecting patient intake documents ahead of the appointment which saves time and reduces paperwork. Responsibilities include but are not limited to answering inbound/outbound calls, collecting patient demographics, which include personal demographics, employment, guarantor, emergency contact information and insurance information. This position must be able to perform all duties of the Pre-Registration Specialist level and other duties to support patient care activities as required. This position is the network specialist for understanding patient insurance.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Two (2) years of experience in customer service or healthcare
  • Ability to follow oral instruction, read and write
  • Computer/basic keyboard skills, telephone etiquette skills, and general knowledge of office machines including printers and scanners
  • Excellent customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate’s degree in general studies or related
  • One year in medical office setting
  • Knowledge in basic medical terminology preferred, medical terminology competent within 3 months of hire

Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
  • Conducts pre-registration, inputs and/or updates accurate patient information
  • Conducts insurance verification and benefit explanation by running eligibility on patients, requesting outside records and gathering outside medical records from referrals
  • Files patient charts as needed
  • Understand insurance plan codes and be able to work with patient to ensure correct information is placed on appropriate Epic account
  • Recognize out of network plans and refer the case to a pre-registration specialist II or supervisor
  • Add insurance information to patient files and change insurance plans and codes as needed
  • Contact insurance companies to discuss worker compensation coverage, pre-approved visits and any other coverage issues and be able to communicate to the patient what coverage UAMS is accepting as in network
  • Maintain initial plan of care and is responsible for recording daily and monthly statistics and communication of any medical records issues which can include PCP referrals, information from insurance companies
  • Attends required training and/or in-services.
  • Attends staff meetings and participates in the orientation and/or training of new staff.
  • Participates in annual educational needs assessment
  • Maintains required job skills competencies and completes skill assessments annually, competes and maintains documents of continuing education hours annually
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact
askrecruitment@uams.edu
for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:
N/A

Occasional Physical Activity:
Reaching, Standing, Stooping, Walking

Benefits Eligible:
Yes
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