Patient Account Representative at Orthopedic Institute PC

Tea, South Dakota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Accounts, Healthcare Billing, Payment Processing, Insurance Claims, Eligibility Verification, HIPAA Compliance, Account Reconciliation, Billing Audits, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Organizational Abilities, Discretion, Professionalism, Medical Billing Software, Electronic Health Records Systems

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Patient Account Representative We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Patient Account Representative to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key point of contact for patients regarding their billing and account inquiries, ensuring a smooth and positive experience while maintaining accurate financial records. If you are organized, customer-focused, and have a strong understanding of healthcare billing processes, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Manage patient accounts by processing payments, adjustments, and collections accurately and efficiently - Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing statements, insurance claims, and payment options - Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility to facilitate accurate billing - Collaborate with insurance companies and healthcare providers to resolve billing issues - Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations - Reconcile accounts and prepare reports on billing activities as needed - Assist with billing audits and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies Join our dedicated team committed to providing exceptional patient care and financial service. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and comprehensive benefits to support your career development. Requirements Skills and Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or relevant certification preferred - Proven experience in healthcare billing, patient accounts, or medical office administration - Strong knowledge of medical billing software and electronic health records systems - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism - Knowledge of insurance processes, coding, and healthcare regulations

Responsibilities

The representative will manage patient accounts by accurately processing payments, adjustments, and collections, while serving as the primary contact for patient inquiries regarding billing statements and payment options. Key duties also involve verifying insurance coverage and collaborating with insurance companies to resolve billing discrepancies.