What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Account Representative position at Invictus Healthcare?
Job Overview
The Patient Accounts Representative plays a crucial role in the healthcare system by managing patient accounts and ensuring accurate billing and collections. This position requires a friendly, detail-oriented individual who can navigate medical records and billing systems effectively.
Responsibilities
- Manage patient accounts by processing statements and ensuring accuracy in all transactions.
- Serve as the point of contact for patient's billing inquiries.
- Conduct medical collections, following up on outstanding balances with patients.
- Collaborate with members of the accounts receivables team to resolve discrepancies in billing or coding issues.
- Utilize medical office systems to track account status and manage patient communications effectively.
- Post patient payments made over the phone or online.
- Research patient accounts with credits for refund eligibility.
Experience
Candidates should possess experience or familiarity with the following skills:
- Medical collection processes and strategies.
- Understanding of medical billing procedures and terminology within a healthcare setting.
- Experience working in a medical office environment is required.
This position is ideal for individuals looking to contribute to the healthcare industry while utilizing their skills in patient account management and medical billing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16