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Salinas Valley Health

Acute care hospital network and services

Registration Float Clerk 2

Part-TimePosted on 10/15/2026
$30.34 - $36.88/hr+ $2.00 evening shift differential + $4.00 night shift differential
Junior
Salinas, CA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • One year of data entry and medical office experience is required.
Responsibilities
  • Greet patients, families, and the public courteously and professionally, with sensitivity to patients who may be unwell, worried, or stressed.
  • Request photo identification to properly identify each patient.
  • Interview patients or their representatives to obtain accurate demographic and financial information.
  • Enter patient demographics and other registration information into the hospital computer system to initiate care and treatment.
  • Obtain patient financial data and, when required, pre-authorization for treatment.
  • Prepare, process, and route required paperwork for the patient's chart or medical record.
  • Emboss patient identification cards and create labels as appropriate.
  • Apply the appropriate patient identification band.
  • Determine each patient's primary and secondary payor and enter the data into the computer system.
  • Contact physicians' offices for treatment authorization numbers when appropriate.
  • Obtain required signatures and copies of insurance, Medicare, and Medi-Cal cards.
  • Review patient data for accuracy.
  • Monitor and process transfers and bed swaps when applicable, and enter the required information into the computer system.
  • Follow applicable federal and state regulations regarding advance directives for healthcare decisions, patient rights, the Medicare Secondary Payer provision, the Three-Day Rule, and Notice of Privacy Practices.
  • Perform other duties as required.

About the company

Salinas Valley Health is a regional health system that provides acute inpatient and outpatient medical care to the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula, and surrounding areas. The system runs a 263-bed hospital with specialties including Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, and a Stroke Center, plus an Emergency Department and an urgent care/surgery network; it also hosts the region’s only Perinatal Diagnostic Center and collaborates with Stanford and other larger hospitals to extend access to advanced care. In 2021 it earned Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence, reflecting a strong focus on patient safety and care quality. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering high-quality, accessible medical services and expanding reach through partnerships and specialized centers.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Salinas, California

Founded

1953

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 Leapfrog Full Transparency Badge strengthens payer and employer trust.
  • August 2026 U.S. News recognition supports patient volume and recruiting.
  • June 2026 student-art and market programs reinforce community loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • OHCA capped Salinas Valley Health spending growth at 1.8% in 2026.
  • May 2026 Araujo summary judgment leaves legal costs and precedent risk unresolved.
  • Persistent OHCA caps force service reductions that hollow out the regional hospital network.

What makes Salinas Valley Health unique

  • Monterey County’s only integrated public health system, anchoring Salinas, Gonzales, and King City care.
  • 2026 U.S. News gave seven High Performing ratings, including maternity care.
  • Community partnerships with Hartnell College and Rancho Cielo feed local workforce pipelines.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Sick Leave

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