Job Description
Responsibilities Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a -bed acute care hospital offering services including /7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com
What we at Sierra Medical Center value:
• Compassion : We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy : We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork : We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
• Quality : We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics : We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence : We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation : We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care
Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com
This Lead Admissions Representative is full time at hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient swing shift schedule.
Job Summary : Performs the frontline supervision of the Emergency Registrars. Ensures that all patient registrations are accurate and complete, schedules employee work time, time off & sick time management, proper training of new hires and ensures that optimal patient relations and performance standards are maintained.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
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Responsible for the frontline supervision within specialty area by overseeing the daily work, completing, updating and making necessary changes in the work schedule, sick time management, assists in training new procedures to employees, assists with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions and acts as a liaison to the admitting Supervisor and department Manager.
- Verifies the patient’s insurance coverage to ensure prior authorization is done if needed
- Maintains efficient communication with other hospital departments to facilitate the admissions process.
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Remain current on specific changes and requirements relating to the various insurance carriers by maintaining constant communication with other areas of the business office and the insurance carriers.
Benefits for full and part time employees:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- (K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services:
Qualifications - High School graduate or equivalent.
- Previous supervisory experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of insurance billing helpful.
- Minimum of two years experience in medical billing, collections, insurance, coding required.
- Medical terminology preferred.