UTHealth Houston · 9 hours ago
Admissions Coordinator - Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston is the largest academic psychiatric hospital in the country, and they are hiring Admissions Coordinators to join their Admissions team. The Admissions Coordinator is responsible for managing the patient admission process, including signing in patients, processing involuntary admissions, and maintaining communication with referring hospitals.
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Responsibilities
Handles inquiries, collects and processes documents, record keeps, and reports complications for all pre-admissions, direct admissions, walk-ins, and warrants
Coordinates bed allocation and cancellations between HCPI, Probate Courts, and MHMRA services and the Centers of Excellence Units at HCPC
Uses insurance software systems to search for patients in government sponsored insurance programs
Provides patient property control and conducts searches of all patient property and belongings
Interviews and communicates with patient and family members to obtain information
Reviews all clinical and financial packets to determine completeness and account for all admissions and pre-admits
Performs all discharges, transfers, programs changes in the software system
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2 Years Of Related Experience Required
Knowledge of current financial and/or human resources systems
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas
Preferred
Two years of college preferred
Benefits
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus many more!
Company
UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston provides resources for health care education, innovation, and scientific discovery.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$28.6MKey Investors
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeNational Cancer InstituteCDMRP
2024-10-09Grant· $2.5M
2024-10-08Grant· $4.8M
2023-11-09Grant· $5M
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