Patient Accounts Representative (Receptionist), Umkc School Of Dentistry, 28270

Dental Clinic, UMKC School of Dentistry

• Greet customers, issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers and explain benefit coverage to patient.
• Other duties as assigned
• Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards or automatic debits
• Compute and record totals of transactions
• Keep a balance sheet of amounts and numbers of transactions
• Count money in cash drawers to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change

• High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 5 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

• Previous patient accounts, and/or health care billing experience
• Previous cashiering experience/ ability to count correct change

• Full time (1.0 FTE), benefit-eligible, staff position

Benefits Summary:

• Health, Vision, Dental options, available first day of employment.
• Employee Educational Assistance and Tuition Reduction (75% Education Discount)* at UMKC and other UM System Schools
• Employee Spouse/Dependent Educational Assistance and Tuition Reduction (50% Education Discount)* at UMKC and other UM System Schools
• Retirement Savings Plan with University Match
• For a look at Total Rewards, please visit: https://info.umkc.edu/hr/totalrewards
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Days, Winter Break (Dec. 26th – Dec. 31st), and 9 Holidays

• $15.00 - $17.00 per hour. commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.
• This position is eligible for a $1,000 hiring incentive (For more information, HR-104 Hiring Incentives for Faculty and Staff)

Review of applications will begin immediately; position will remain open until filled. Apply today!

Values Commitment

We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.

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We offer full benefits that start day one, generous paid time off, paid winter break, and continuing education benefits. Visit our Total Rewards page to learn more (https://info.umkc.edu/hr/total-rewards/).