FT MEDICAL BILLING AND A/R COLLECTIONS REPRESENTATIVE

UHS • Jacksonville, FL

52d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Accounts Rep is primarily responsible for time timely follow up of insurance claims until the final disposition. This would include follow up on billed claims, researching and resolving denied claims, and working with other departments as necessary. This role should have administrative and critical thinking skills with the ability to multi-task and the ability to use your judgement on complex account problems. This role must also have excellent customer service when answering questions and finding resolutions to billing issues. This role uses Excel spreadsheets and must understand credit balances and insurance verification. This position assists the Business Office Director with special projects as needed.

Requirements

• A minimum of a high school graduate or equivalent, preferably with an Associates Degree in Accounting or Healthcare Administration.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounts receivable or billing department, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Must be proficient with personal computers and Microsoft Excel or any combination of education, training or experience in a business office environment.
• May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• time timely follow up of insurance claims until the final disposition
• follow up on billed claims
• researching and resolving denied claims
• working with other departments as necessary
• answering questions and finding resolutions to billing issues
• uses Excel spreadsheets
• understand credit balances and insurance verification
• assists the Business Office Director with special projects as needed

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 328+ Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees