PATIENT ACCOUNTS SPECIALIST-GOVERNMENT BILLING

UHS • Las Vegas, NV

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Western Region Consolidated Business Office delivers comprehensive insurance revenue services to our affiliated UHS facilities, encompassing billing, collections, cash posting, pre-access management, variance analysis, and customer service. Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by industry leaders, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our associates can count on competitive salaries, top-tier medical, dental, and retirement benefits, career training, and support for continued professional development.

Responsible for the maintenance and processing of patient accounts. Ability to timely and accurately gather information for proper billing, collections and follow up for Government payers. Conduct appropriate account activity and overcome barriers to assure timely payment. Understand managed care contracts and reimbursement procedures.

Requirements

• 1-3 years government medical insurance experience in a medical setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of government medical insurance billing.
• Reimbursement and medical claims experience.
• Understanding of Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
• Open to cross training.

Nice To Haves

• Billing/Collections coding education a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and processing of patient accounts.
• Timely and accurate gathering of information for proper billing, collections and follow up for Government payers.
• Conduct appropriate account activity and overcome barriers to assure timely payment.
• Understand managed care contracts and reimbursement procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

What This Job Offers

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