Job Summary
The Patient Account Representative plays a crucial role in overseeing patient accounts, monitoring the status of claims, and working with various departments to enhance collections from payers. This position requires strict adherence to established protocols to facilitate timely payments for hospital claims.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee patient accounts effectively.
- Check and monitor the status of claims to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Collaborate closely with different departments to optimize payer collections.
- Adhere to standard operating procedures for the prompt processing of hospital claims.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical billing or collections.
- A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred.
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