What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Accounts Specialist position at St Lukes Health System (Kansas City MO)?
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke’s Home Care provides care to 22 counties in and around the Kansas City Metro and has one of the lowest hospital readmission rates in the region, a testament to our high-quality care.
Saint Luke’sHome Care and Hospice in Kansas City is seeking a Patient Accounts Specialist to join our team. You will perform a variety of functions related to managing the accounts receivable, following established processes and polices for billing and reimbursement.
This is a hybrid position that will be required to work in office on Tuesday and Thursday.
Shift: Monday- Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
The Work:
- Tracks and approves medical Accounts Payable claims for patients locked into Medicaid for Hospice Accounts
- Take Patient Phone calls to include taking payments over the phone
- Resolve any clinician phone calls regarding patient’s questions
- Work specialized reports to make sure accounts are billed timely and accurately
- Answer patient questions sent through the patient portal
- Any other duties necessary to get the accounts processed correctly
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
- Medical health plans
- Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
- Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
- Retirement contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
2 yearsNoneJob Details
Full TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Shift: System Offices, Kansas City, Missouri Employment Type: