UC Health

Patient Access Registration Specialist

UC Health

Fort Collins, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to UC Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Patient Access Registration Specialist. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring that our patients have a smooth and efficient registration process. As the first point of contact for our patients, we are looking for someone who is personable, empathetic, and able to provide excellent customer service. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome patients and their families in a warm and friendly manner.
  2. Collect and verify patient demographic and insurance information in an accurate and timely manner.
  3. Enter patient information into the electronic medical record system with attention to detail and accuracy.
  4. Provide clear and thorough explanations of registration processes and procedures to patients.
  5. Answer phone calls and respond to voicemails promptly and professionally.
  6. Coordinate with other departments and staff to ensure a smooth registration process for patients.
  7. Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines at all times.
  8. Address patient concerns and resolve any issues that may arise during the registration process.
  9. Work closely with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain necessary authorizations.
  10. Keep accurate records of patient interactions and follow-up appointments.
  11. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements for the registration process.
  12. Attend trainings and stay up-to-date on all policies and procedures related to patient registration.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  14. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and a compassionate attitude towards patients.
  15. Adhere to all compliance and regulatory guidelines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Collins, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Patient Access Registration Specialist At Uc Health Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Basic Knowledge And Skills In Areas Such As Math, Communication, And Computer Literacy.

  • Previous Experience In Healthcare Registration: Previous Experience In A Healthcare Registration Role, Preferably In A Hospital Or Medical Setting, Is Highly Desirable For This Position. It Demonstrates The Candidate's Understanding Of The Registration Process And Familiarity With Medical Terminology And Insurance Procedures.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: Patient Access Registration Specialists Are Often The First Point Of Contact For Patients Entering A Healthcare Facility. Therefore, Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Essential To Ensure A Positive Experience For Patients And Their Families.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Insurance: A Solid Understanding Of Medical Insurance, Including Medicare, Medicaid, And Private Insurance Plans, Is Crucial For This Role. The Candidate Should Have Experience Verifying Insurance Coverage, Obtaining Authorizations, And Explaining Insurance Benefits To Patients.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Patient Registration Involves Collecting And Verifying A Large Amount Of Personal And Medical Information. It Is Essential For A Patient Access Registration Specialist To Have Exceptional Attention To Detail And Accuracy To Ensure The Information Is Entered Correctly Into The System. This Also Helps Maintain The Integrity Of Patient Records And Billing Processes.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Problem-Solving

  • Insurance Verification

  • Billing And Coding

  • Patient Registration

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Access Registration Specialist in Fort Collins, CO, USA is between $33,000 to $48,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses as part of their compensation package.

Additional Information
UC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About UC Health

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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