Patient Account Representative 2 - Hospital
By Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System At , Baton Rouge, 70809, La
Reviews claims to make sure that payer specific billing requirements are met.
Promptly answers inquiries from patients, co-workers, and employees regarding patient accounts in a kind and courteous manner.
Assists in providing quality training and orientation for assigned employees.
Sends itemized patient account statements per attorney request or in response to subpoena in a professional and diligent manner.
Follows up on claims, determines, and applies appropriate adjustments.
Performs all other duties as assigned

Are you looking for a job that offers a great work-life balance? We are looking for a Patient Account Representative to join our team! You will be responsible for managing patient accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments, and providing excellent customer service. If you have a passion for helping others and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect job for you!

A Patient Account Representative is responsible for managing patient accounts and ensuring that all billing and payments are handled in a timely and accurate manner. They must have excellent customer service skills, be detail-oriented, and have a strong understanding of medical billing and coding.

What is Patient Account Representative Skills Required?

• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of medical billing and coding
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

What is Patient Account Representative Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate’s degree in accounting or related field preferred
• Previous experience in medical billing and coding
• Certification in medical billing and coding preferred

What is Patient Account Representative Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical billing and coding
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
• Knowledge of insurance plans and reimbursement

What is Patient Account Representative Experience?

• Previous experience in medical billing and coding
• Previous experience in customer service

What is Patient Account Representative Responsibilities?

• Manage patient accounts and ensure timely and accurate billing and payments
• Ensure accuracy of patient information in the system
• Respond to patient inquiries and resolve billing issues
• Follow up on unpaid claims