Patient Account Representative

Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2024

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Completes billing process on all visits including account follow up through collections or zero balance. Registers patients in computer, performs Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable entries. Works with patients, carriers, and staff for account resolution.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Key payment/adjustment information into online entry system.
  • Work with insurance companies, patients, and other staff to follow-up on accounts until zero balance, turned over for collection, or refund requested.
  • Assist with answering the telephone and provide information as requested.
  • Maintain required billing records, reports, and files.
  • Work with staff and physicians to resolve coding and error issues.
  • Enter complete patient information and conduct appropriate research for missing information – using computer, interpreting diagnostic and procedural codes.
  • Access and work on multiple systems and websites.
  • Maintain strictest confidentiality.
  • Perform all duties in exact accordance with policies, procedures, and regulations established by Missouri Cardiovascular Specialists.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with QuickBooks is preferred
  • Experience with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
  • Medical collection experience
  • Medical office experience
  • Proficiency with EMR systems

SCHEDULE

This position is 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. No weekends, no holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • Medical office
  • Office

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to work in Columbia, Missouri?
  • What interests you in this position?
  • What is your expected hourly wage? (A range is fine)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Accounts receivable: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Accounts payable: 1 year (Preferred)
  • QuickBooks: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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