Day-Shift Patient Financial Specialist (Full-Time)

Kaweah Health; Visalia (CA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks a Patient Accounting/Billing professional to support payer reimbursement and patient financial services. The role emphasizes accuracy in registration, classification, and billing, with collaboration across departments to ensure timely revenue and compliance with contracts.

The position requires prior patient accounting or admissions experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to manage billing workflows, respond to inquiries, and maintain confidentiality

Qualifikationen

• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent
• Required: Prior patient accounting or admissions experience
• Comparable medical billing education may be considered

Aufgaben

• Maintains knowledge of assigned payer and ensures reimbursement per terms
• Brings reimbursement or compliance concerns to manager
• Reviews patient registrations/admissions for demographics, insurance, charges with 100% accuracy
• Audits unbilled reports and works with other departments on coding and insurance issues
• Completes billing process and uses CDM codes to identify payer and billing time
• Reviews aging reports and follows up with payers for reimbursement
• Maintains days in accounts receivable goals
• Answers phones as backup and assists customers at service counter
• Keeps patient confidentiality
• Performs other duties

Kenntnisse

Patient Accounting

Billing

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Billing software

Payer databases

Jobbeschreibung

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA seeks a Patient Accounting/Billing professional to support payer reimbursement and patient financial services. The role emphasizes accuracy in registration, classification, and billing, with collaboration across departments to ensure timely revenue and compliance with contracts.

The position requires prior patient accounting or admissions experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to manage billing workflows, respond to inquiries, and maintain confidentiality