Patient Access Clerk - Nutrition - FT

About the Role

At Uvalde Memorial Hospital, every patient’s journey begins with a kind word and a welcoming smile. As a Registration Clerk, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive first impression—helping patients check in quickly, feel cared for, and begin their visit with confidence and ease. This is more than a front desk role—it’s an opportunity to bring comfort, clarity, and compassion to every person who walks through our doors.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and families with warmth and professionalism.
• Collect and verify accurate patient and insurance information for hospital services.
• Obtain necessary signatures and authorizations while ensuring compliance with hospital and HIPAA standards.
• Explain hospital policies and financial responsibilities in a clear and supportive way.
• Enter patient data into our electronic medical record (EMR) system with precision and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with departments across the hospital to support smooth admissions and timely patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s in Healthcare or Business preferred).
• Experience in a medical or hospital setting preferred, especially in registration or insurance verification.
• Excellent communication, multitasking, and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with EMR systems, Microsoft Office, and strong data entry accuracy.
• A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

You’ll be part of a compassionate team that makes every patient feel like family and gain valuable healthcare experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment. We celebrate teamwork, dedication, and the difference you make—every single day.