Admitting-Discharge Representative - Crisis Stabilization Center
About The Position
As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. Position Summary: Obtains demographics, insurance information and signatures from patients; receives authorization form and obtains authorizations; places ID bracelets on patients' wrists; collects payments and discharges patients.
Requirements
- Equivalent to graduation from high school
- One (1) year of experience in admissions in a hospital or medical office setting
- Knowledge of office theories and principles
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of insurance carriers and reimbursement schedules
- Knowledge of basic math
- Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology
- Knowledge of department and hospital safety practices and procedures
- Knowledge of patient rights
- Knowledge of infection control policies and practices
- Knowledge of handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials
- Knowledge of department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures
- Knowledge of age specific patient care practices
- Skill in performing basic mathematical computations
- Skill in using computers and related software applications
- Skill in using standard office equipment such as phones, copiers and facsimiles
- Skill in typing and ten key
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties
- Skill in communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions
- Skill in effective, efficient and safe use of equipment
Responsibilities
- Obtains demographics, insurance information and signatures from patients
- Receives authorization form and obtains authorizations
- Places ID bracelets on patients' wrists
- Collects payments and discharges patients
Benefits
- EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
- COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
