Patient Representative (ER) - Part Time - Days

Mitchell County Regional Health Center • Osage, IA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Representative is responsible for performing billing, collecting, and accounts receivable transaction processing, and for handling billing inquiries for the Hospital and Clinic. Referrals, posting charges, payments for insurances, refunds and adjustments. This position will also cover for hospital patient registrations, switchboard functions, and cashier duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have experience with or course work in medical terminology or be willing to obtain within one year in the position.
• Must have one to three years' experience in the health care setting.
• Six months of office experience, preferably in ambulatory setting such as a medical office.
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to operate ten key calculator efficiently
• Must be able to interact well with a variety of customers.
• The ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of people is required.
• Detail oriented, ability to multitask and able to organize work with frequent interruptions.
• The ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to work with people in a courteous manner

Nice To Haves

• Post-high school education is desirable.
• Computer experience and knowledge of medical billing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing billing, collecting, and accounts receivable transaction processing
• Handling billing inquiries for the Hospital and Clinic
• Referrals, posting charges, payments for insurances, refunds and adjustments
• Covering for hospital patient registrations
• Switchboard functions
• Cashier duties

Benefits

• Reference Checks-Pre-Offer
• Post offer drug screen is required.
• Background Check-Post Offer Acceptance
• Pre-Employment Screening Post offer acceptance

What This Job Offers

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