Overview
This opportunity is with a healthcare services organization seeking a professional to support patient billing and account management. The role involves direct interaction with patients to assist with billing inquiries and payment follow-up, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage a high volume of inbound and outbound calls related to self-pay account follow-up
- Assist patients by providing information, addressing complaints, and resolving issues
- Analyze data to identify reasons for claim denials, non-payment, and overpayment
- Educate patients on claim processing, deductibles, coinsurance, and co-pays
- Ensure compliance with privacy, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two years' experience in billing, bookkeeping, or accounting
- Knowledge of accounts receivable, cash posting, and claims processing functions
- Familiarity with the Revenue Cycle and Epic system
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer service experience in a healthcare setting
- Experience with financial assistance programs and payment plans
- Ability to manage difficult conversations professionally and calmly
- Understanding of compliance regulations related to billing
- Experience using patient management systems
Compensation & Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Participation in special assignments and ongoing training
Location
Position is within the healthcare services industry; specific location details to be provided by the employer.