Patient Accounts Representative organizes inpatient and outpatient claims for electronic or hard copy mail and forwards to appropriate third party payers. Reviews claims to make sure that payer specific billing requirements are met, follows-up on billing, determines and applies appropriate adjustments, answers inquiries, and updates accounts as necessary. Being a Patient Accounts Representative requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Patient Accounts Representative works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Patient Accounts Representative typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Description
Performs a variety of clerical duties included, but not limited to requesting and scanning documents, working repetitious reports, and mailing out medical records in an effort to help keep the Patient Accounting Office running smoothly. Communicates with internal and external customers, management and other employees in an effective manner to answer questions, address complaints, explain information and assist with itemized bills and medical records requests timely and efficiently.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED and 1 year or more of experience in an office or healthcare environment. Proficient in the use of computers, including accounting software, database software, document management software, and Microsoft Office. Excellent organizational skills. Strong attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Requirements
Associates Degree. 2 years or more of experience in a healthcare environment. Knowledge of medical terminology.
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