Hospital Admissions Registration Associate - Revenue Cycle Patient Access

Overview

Penn State Health Corporation –
Penn State Health
- Location: US:

PA:
Hershey

Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 5:00a - 1:30p, Every 6th Weekend, 1-2 Holidays Per Year, Hours on Weekends and Holidays will vary

Recruiter Contact: Garrett

C. Kieffer

The Hospital Admissions Registration Associate advances the revenue cycle process for services rendered within a bedded hospital setting. The incumbent is responsible for securing all information required to accurately complete the patient registration, converting the correct visit within the billing system, eligibility verification, and reviewing regulatory requirements for admissions, observations, and surgical day care visits.

Registration Associates at Hershey Medical Center will enjoy flexibility with schedules and tasks ranging from mobile registration, administrative work, phone calls, etc. Weekend rotations are spread out at every 6th weekend. The Registration team holds a crucial role within our organization, significantly influencing the overall experience of patients. There are opportunities for advancement within the department to Senior Associate roles and Team Lead positions.

• Secure all information required to accurately complete patient registration.
• Convert the correct visit within the billing system and verify eligibility.
• Review regulatory requirements for admissions, observations, and surgical day care visits.
• Perform mobile registration, administrative tasks, and phone-based duties as part of a flexible schedule.
• Participate in weekend rotations (every 6th weekend) and holiday coverage as applicable.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience and support department goals for revenue cycle processes.
• Explore opportunities for advancement within the department (e.g., Senior Associate, Team Lead).

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Insurance experience preferred at time of hire.
• Medical terminology preferred.

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

There are many ways to make an impact with one of the leading research, teaching, and clinical healthcare systems in the country. Through a combination of operational, corporate, clinical, and nonclinical roles, we are advancing excellence and innovation in health care together as one team. As Penn State Health continues to evolve for the future, we are committed to hiring dedicated employees who are passionate about delivering the best possible support across our entire integrated health system.

Within Penn State Health’s Shared Services Entity, we encourage our employees at every turn to continue their education and advancement. Numerous opportunities are available for professional development and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained