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Admissions Specialist I

Highland Hospital • Rochester, NY 14651 • Posted 15 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $18.00-$23.81/hr • Entry Level

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The Admissions Specialist I at Highland Hospital performs duties related to inpatient admission, insurance verification, bed management, and decedent affairs according to established procedures and guidelines. This role requires availability to work every other weekend and holidays as required. The position offers a salary range of $18.00 to $23.81 an hour, with individual salaries determined by factors including market data, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

  • Performs duties related to inpatient admission
  • Handles insurance verification
  • Manages bed allocation
  • Deals with decedent affairs according to established procedures and guidelines

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent experience
  • 1-2 years of previous hospital or physician office experience preferred
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Computer knowledge
  • Data entry experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Critical thinking skills

Preferred

  • Associate's Degree

Full Job Description

**15595BR**

**Title:**

Admissions Specialist I

**Department/Cost Center:**

844 - Admitting

**Job Description:**

**This position is 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday: 10:00am-6:30pm, 11:00am-7:30pm 3:00pm-11:30pm.** and **Candidates must be available to work every other weekend and holidays as required.**

Performs duties related to inpatient admission, insurance verification, bed management and decedent affairs according to established procedures and guidelines.

**Salary Range:**

$18.00 - $23.81 an hour

_The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations_

**Auto req ID:**

15595BR

**Job Requirements:**

**Qualifications:**

Education: High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent experience. Associate's Degree preferred.

Experience: 1-2 years of previous hospital or physician office experience preferred.

License/Certification Required: N/A

Skills: Medical terminology, computer knowledge, data entry experience, excellent communication, customer service and critical thinking skills

**Employment Status:**

Full-Time

**Hours/Week:**

40

**Posting Title:**

Admissions Specialist I

**City:**

Rochester

**Work Shift:**

Days/Evenings

**Area of Interest:**

Clerical

The Hospital is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.