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Registrar roles at universities, hospitals, and courts qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers file a permanent petition on your behalf, covering records management, enrollment systems, and compliance functions. Foreign professionals with relevant degrees and experience can build a direct path to U.S. lawful permanent residency.
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Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties to manage patient registration and patient financial obligation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
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High school graduate or equivalent.
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State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas.
CORE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
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Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patient/family/legal guardian and enters into the registration/billing systems for service and claim processing and scans insurance cards & photo identification. Provides to the patient, information concerning insurance, payment of bills and hospital procedures.
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May complete managed care responsibilities in regard to obtaining pre-certification and authorizations.
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Prepares WVU Medicine standard consent form, notice of privacy practice and/or other necessary paperwork related to registration and presents to patient/family/legal guardian for signatures. Obtains electronic signature for consent to treat and patient financial obligations.
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Collects deposits/co-payments/deductibles/patient liability payments when applicable, provides patient receipt and documents payment in the registration/billing systems.
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Prepares armband for patient identification.
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Balances daily receipts and cash drawer for patient payments as needed. Follows up on accounts as indicated by system flags (courtesy dismissal/comments/red stickers).
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May initiate various screenings and obtains all pertinent information for coverage and completes appropriate paperwork.
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Performs medical necessity checks and completes Advanced Beneficiary Notice as needed.
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Schedules, reschedules, or cancels patients in accordance with hospital workflows.
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Checks for order completeness and validate order against scheduled service.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping.
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Visual acuity must be within normal range.
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Manual dexterity to operate keyboards, fax machines, telephones, and other business equipment.
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Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
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Reading and comprehension ability.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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High volume, fast paced environment.
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Exposure to communicable disease.
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Frequent interactions with patients, medical staff, and support staff daily on a continual basis.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
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Ability to accurately utilize applicable computer software and equipment for access processing & demonstrates ability to follow down time procedures.
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Demonstrate knowledge of procedure to report and/or document unsafe/hazardous conditions, incidents and defective equipment in compliance with hospital policy.
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Requires considerable attention to detail, the ability to be organized and to be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Requires the ability to memorize a considerable amount of information, and to be able to reference information not retained from written sources or from appropriate personnel.
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Requires the ability to understand medical insurance requirements for payment and basic knowledge of covered services.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to understand written and verbal communication.
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Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
Additional Job Description:
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
UHC United Hospital Center
Cost Center:
83 UHC Gastroenterology Clinic
Address:
327 Medical Park Drive
Bridgeport
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Registrar
Align your credentials with PERM requirements
PERM requires your employer to prove no qualified U.S. worker is available for your exact role. A degree in education administration, health information management, or a related field strengthens your case and reduces the risk of a DOL audit.
Use O*NET to frame your specialty
The O*NET occupation profile for Registrars outlines the skills and knowledge domains DOL evaluates during PERM. Map your resume language to those descriptors before applying, so your job duties align cleanly with the certified position description.
Target institutions with prior PERM filing history
Large universities, hospital systems, and government agencies sponsor Registrar roles most often. Search Migrate Mate to identify employers who have filed EB-2 or EB-3 petitions for records and enrollment roles, so you focus on realistic sponsorship prospects.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting any offer
Employers sponsoring a PERM-based green card must be authorized to hire foreign nationals. Ask whether the employer is enrolled in E-Verify during the offer stage, not after you've started negotiations, to avoid wasted time on a non-sponsoring institution.
Request concurrent filing if your priority date allows
EB-3 applicants from most countries can file the I-140 and I-485 simultaneously when a visa number is current. Ask your employer's counsel about concurrent filing at the offer stage, since it cuts your wait for work authorization documents significantly.
Verify prevailing wage before the PERM is filed
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your Registrar role and location. Check the OFLC Wage Search yourself before the petition is filed, so a low wage determination doesn't force a restart that delays your green card by months.
Green Card Registrar: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Registrar roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Registrar positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a bachelor's degree, and some qualify under EB-2 when the role requires an advanced degree or the candidate has strong professional credentials. The specific tier depends on how your employer defines the position requirements in the PERM labor certification filing with DOL.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a Registrar role?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa subject to an annual lottery cap and two- to three-year validity periods. PERM sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, no lottery, and no renewal cycle once the green card is approved. The tradeoff is a longer filing timeline, typically two to four years from PERM to green card approval.
Which employers sponsor green cards for Registrar positions most often?
Universities, hospital systems, court systems, and large government agencies are the most consistent sponsors for Registrar roles because they maintain dedicated HR and immigration compliance teams. Use Migrate Mate to search for employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 filing history for records management and enrollment positions, rather than guessing from general employer reputation.
Can I change employers after my I-140 is approved but before I get my green card?
Yes. Under AC21 portability rules, if your I-140 has been approved for 180 days or more and your I-485 is pending, you can move to a same or similar Registrar role with a different employer without losing your priority date. The new role must be substantially comparable in duties, not identical to the original petition title.
What documents should I prepare before a Registrar employer files PERM on my behalf?
Gather official transcripts confirming your degree, a credentials evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., employment verification letters documenting prior Registrar experience, and any professional certifications in records management or health information. USCIS and DOL both review these during the I-140 adjudication that follows the PERM certification, so gaps in documentation can trigger a Request for Evidence.