About this role
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is hiring a PRN Registration Specialist for day-shift coverage (3pm–11:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays) at its La Grange, Illinois hospital campus.
### What you'll do
- Register patients for all services, ensuring accuracy and preventing duplicate medical records
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, and obtain pre-authorizations within required timeframes
- Create accurate estimates of patient financial responsibility and collect payments or establish payment plans
- Perform Medicare compliance reviews and issue Advance Beneficiary Notices of Noncoverage as needed
- Coordinate with utilization management staff on pre-authorization issues and provide patients with logistical information
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred
- 1+ year of customer service, relevant healthcare, or revenue cycle experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and general office equipment (fax, printer, scanner)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional demeanor when interacting with patients, physicians, and insurance representatives
- Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) or Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) preferred
### What's included
- Pay range: $16.97–$28.78/hour ($35,298–$59,862 annualized)
- PRN/as-needed scheduling with shift coverage flexibility
### About the practice
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is a community hospital located at 5101 Willow Springs Road in La Grange, Illinois, operating as part of the Adventist Midwest Management Services network. The organization is guided by a mission of whole-person care and serves the greater Chicago southwest suburban region with a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services.