Job Overview:
We are seeking a responsible, self-starter, detail-oriented, experienced Patient Accounts Representative to join our healthcare team. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical billing, coding, and collections and have a knowledge of FQHCs. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate billing and reimbursement processes within the health center.
Duties:
- Review and process medical, behavioral health, and dental claims
- Ensure accuracy of patient billing and accounts
- Follow up on outstanding accounts
- Communicate with patients regarding billing inquiries and payment options
- Utilize coding systems such as ICD-9, ICD-10 for accurate billing
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Collaborate with Revenue Cycle Manager and clinical staff to resolve billing issues
If you are a dedicated professional with a background in clinical billing and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for the Patient Accounts Representative position.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Skills:
- Proficiency in clinical coding and terminology
- Knowledge of collection procedures
- Familiarity with coding systems like ICD-9, ICD-10
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask
Education Required:
Must be a high school graduate or possess high school equivalency.
License/Certifications Required:
CPC highly desirable.
Experience Required:
One year of experience in a clinical office working with insurance claims processing is preferred. Experience working with a Federally Qualified Health Center is preferred.
Other:
Must work with the knowledge that information he/she may come into contact with is confidential and must not be repeated outside of clinic setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Newport, TN 37821: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person