Patient Accounts Representative jobs in Oakland, CA
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)
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Patient Advocate
- Elevate Patient Financial Solutions
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Oakland, CA
FULL_TIME
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Elevate Patient Financial Solutions has an exciting career opportunity available as a Patient Advocate. This position will be in Oakland, CA. The Full Time schedule for this role will be Monday- Friday 8:00am -4:30pm.
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to connect uninsured hospital patients to programs that will cover their medical expenses. Working as the liaison between the patient in need, the hospital facility and government agencies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Screen uninsured hospital patients in an effort to determine if patient is a viable candidate for federal, state, and/or county medical or disability assistance.- Complete the appropriate applications and following through until approved
- Detailed, accurate and timely documentation in applicable Company programs and the hospital systems on all cases worked
- Provide exceptional customer service skills at all times
- Participate in ongoing trainings in order to apply the content learned in dealings with patients and cases
- Maintain assigned work queue of patient accounts
- Collaborate with hospital staff, case managers, social workers, financial counselors
- Answer incoming telephone calls, make out-bound calls, and track (via MPower) all paperwork necessary to submit enrollment and renewal for prospective Medicaid patients.
- Maintain structured and timely contact with the applicant and responsible government agency, by phone whenever possible or as structured via the daily work queue.
- Assist the applicant with gathering any additional reports or records, meeting appointment dates and times and arrange transportation if warranted
- Request home visits as needed to acquire documentation
- As per established protocols, inform the client in a timely manner of all approvals and denials of coverage
- Participate in additional training requirements in an effort to stay abreast of the ever-changing rules and regulations associated with the various governmental programs
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities.- Some college coursework preferred
- Prior hospital experience preferred
- Adaptability when dealing with constantly changing processes, computer systems and government programs
- Professional experience working with state and federal programs
- Critical thinking skills
- Ability to maneuver throughout the hospital and patients’ rooms.
- Proficient experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel and Outlook
- Effectively communicate both orally and written, to a variety of individuals
- Ability to multitask and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
ElevatePFS believes in making a positive impact not only within our industry but also with our employees –the organization’s greatest asset! We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that contribute to the present and future well-being of our employees and their families.- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K (100% match for the first 3% & 50% match for the next 2%)
- 15 days of PTO
- 7 paid Holidays
- 2 Floating holidays
- 1 Elevate Day (floating holiday)
- Pet Insurance
- Employee referral bonus program
- Teamwork: We believe in teamwork and having fun together
- Career Growth: Gain great experience to promote to higher roles
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, location, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and Employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
ElevatePFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer - 1 Month Ago
STAFF PHARMACIST - PRN
- OnePoint Patient Care
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San Leandro, CA
OTHER
- Our Company: OnePoint Patient Care Overview: OnePoint Patient Care is one of the pioneers in the hospice industry. Specializing in providing hospice pharmacy services since the Medicare benefit starte...
- 29 Days Ago
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
- OnePoint Patient Care
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San Leandro, CA
FULL_TIME
- Our Company: OnePoint Patient Care Overview: OnePoint Patient Care is one of the pioneers in the hospice industry. Specializing in providing hospice pharmacy services since the Medicare benefit starte...
- 2 Months Ago
Patient Services Representative
- THE WEST OAKLAND HEALTH COUNCIL
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Oakland, CA
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: West Oakland Health Center - Oakland, CA Salary Range: $22.25 - $23.00 Hourly DescriptionPatient Service Representative DEPARTMENT: Operations PROGRAM: Operations POSITION: P...
- 15 Days Ago
Patient Services Representative
- Asian Health Services
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Oakland, CA
FULL_TIME
- Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides health, social, and advocacy services for all regardless of income, insurance status, immigration status, language, or culture. Our approach to wellbei...
- 16 Days Ago
Patient Service Representative
- Radnet Management, Inc.
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San Leandro, CA
FULL_TIME
- ResponsibilitiesArtificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement op...
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Entry Level Account Representative
- ARCH Preneurs
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Sunnyvale, CA
- ARCH Preneurs is looking for the next addition to our growing team! Our Account Representative brings our national clien...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Account Manager
- American Fidelity Sales Careers
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Union City, CA
- American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Account Manager
- American Fidelity Sales Careers
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Fremont, CA
- American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Account Manager
- American Fidelity Sales Careers
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Milpitas, CA
- American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Account Representative - San Francisco
- The Future Perfect
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- JOB TITLE: Sales/ Account Representative JOB LOCATION: Gallery In-Person - San Francisco POSITION REPORTS TO: Regional S...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Account Rep II-Collision Industry, San Jose California
- Recruitment Partners Int'l, LLC
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San Jose, CA
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a professional like you to support our Automotive Refinish group in South...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Representative
- American Fidelity Sales Careers
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Fremont, CA
- American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Representative
- American Fidelity Sales Careers
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San Jose, CA
- American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Oakland, California
Oakland is in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay. In 1991 the City Hall tower was at 37°48′19″N 122°16′21″W / 37.805302°N 122.272539°W / 37.805302; -122.272539 (NAD83). (The building still exists, but like the rest of the Bay Area, it has shifted northwest perhaps 0.6 meters in the last twenty years.)
The United States Census Bureau says the city's total area is 78.0 square miles (202 km2), including 55.8 square miles (145 km2) of land and 22.2 square miles (57 km2) (28.48 percent) of water.
Oakland's highest point is near Grizzly Peak Blvd, east of Berkeley, just over 1,760 feet (...
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Income Estimation for Patient Accounts Representative jobs
$48,845 to $59,889
Oakland, California area prices
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What does a Patient Accounts Representative do?
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Highlighted skills on example resumes of Patient Account Representatives include requesting and reviewing insurance claims and denials, and organizing and sorting out disputed claim requests and forwarding them to the appropriate department.
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