Patient Accounts Rep I

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

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About The Position

Join BJC HealthCare as a Patient Accounts Representative for our billing team to handle patient account credits and refunds! The Patient Accounts Representative I is responsible for ensuring the timely review, collection and resolution of all payor and patient accounts. This position provides on-going analysis & review review of insurance verifications and account submissions. This position also helps facilitate the resolution of debit and credit accounts based on the information gathered from insurers, physicians, hospital personnel, governmental agencies and patients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• <2 years experience
• No Supervisor Experience

Responsibilities

• Completes accounts receivable insurance collections and follow-up on claims to expedite payment from assigned insurance companies.
• Contacts insurance companies regarding claims, updates account information, and completes basic administrative tasks on accounts.
• Completes necessary follow-up tasks in a timely manner while maintaining departmental quality and productivity standards.
• Confirms patient benefits with insurance carrier and re-files insurance claims as necessary to ensure timely and accurate payment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED