Job Description

Lead Patient Accounting Clerk 8530 #10988
Job #:  10988
Job Category:  Business Office
Job Type:  Full Time
Shift Type:  Days
Facility: 
Department:  Patient Accounting
Pay Range:  $23.37/Hr. - $31.41/Hr.
Open Date:  02.29.24
Close Date: 
Qualifications: 
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
Job Details: 

Start Date:

Open Until Filled.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 10 key touch adding machine skills
  • Keyboarding skills for computer input
  • Good communication skills
  • Knowledge of billing requirements and reimbursement methods

Duties &
Responsibilities:

Job Summary

The Lead Patient Account representative is responsible for providing comprehensive patient accounting services to all patients and serving as a resource to the account representative staff. All communications are conducted in a manner consistent with positive patient relations, yet prompt and accurate reimbursement.

Duties

  • Performs financial counseling, collection, follow-up and billing of patient accounts
  • Continue education in rules and regulations governing the resolution of an account
  • Ensures that goals and objectives established in conjunction with the collection manager are attained
  • Files and reports selected information associated with the daily activity of account recover/resolution
  • Assures goals and objectives are set in conjunction with the collection manager and are met of exceeded
  • Assures that Account recover is high and bad debt is low
  • Makes sure there is minimal levels of absence and/or tardiness
  • Assures that problem situations are resolved appropriately
  • Makes sure that the collection manager is informed of any unusual and significant issues that may impact timely collection
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Other Info:

Functional Demands:

Sedentary- Generally lifting not more than 10 lbs maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as ledgers, files and small items.

Job Posted:

02/29/2024

Contact Name:

Human Resources

Contact Phone:

530.712.2137

Contact Email:

hrrecruiting@orohosp.com

 

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