Patient Account Representative I [NLHC Billing Office]

Liberty Hospital • Liberty, MO

38d

About The Position

SUMMARY: Follow up with insurance payers on claim resolution. Process bankruptcy notices. Applies knowledge of payor contracts and member co-pay and eligibility requirements. Document action taken on patient's account. Process account correspondence. Performs calculations and clerical duties involved in processing Medicare/Medicaid claims. Provide phone coverage as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum one (1) year medical insurance billing/follow-up experience in the last three (3) years

Nice To Haves

• Recent third party payor experience, including insurance follow-up in a medical setting
• Proven skills in collection, basic computer operation
• Problem solving and communication
• Recent hospital patient accounting

Responsibilities

• Follow up with insurance payers on claim resolution.
• Process bankruptcy notices.
• Applies knowledge of payor contracts and member co-pay and eligibility requirements.
• Document action taken on patient's account.
• Process account correspondence.
• Performs calculations and clerical duties involved in processing Medicare/Medicaid claims.
• Provide phone coverage as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees