Patient Accounting Rep

White County Medical Center • Searcy, AR

97d

About The Position

The Patient Account Representative position is the entry level of the Patient Financial Services (PFS) Patient Accounting career path. Responsible for accurate, timely and compliant billing analysis and collection facilitation of all assigned accounts. Ensures proper submission and adjudication of all claims submitted to third party carriers/intermediaries and timely response to all inquiries according to UNITY HEALTH policy and procedures. The Patient Account Representative performs either billing analysis or insurance collection facilitation functions. A Patient Account Representative works in certain functional areas of Patient Accounting billing or collections which may include but are not limited to the following core functions: Government Payer Billing Analysis, Commercial Payer Billing Analysis, Worker’s Compensation Billing Analysis, Automobile Payer Billing Analysis, Government Payer Collections Facilitation, Commercial Payer Collections Facilitation, Worker’s Compensation Collections Facilitation, Automobile Payer Collections Facilitation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years in patient accounting/business office environment, specifically billing and/or collections.
• Experience with computers and normal office equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous UNITY HEALTH experience in the Patient Accounting department.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely billing analysis and collection facilitation of assigned accounts.
• Ensure proper submission and adjudication of claims to third party carriers.
• Respond to inquiries according to UNITY HEALTH policy and procedures.
• Work in functional areas of Patient Accounting billing or collections.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED