PATIENT ACCOUNT REP - ADMIT - SBBH

St.-Bernards-Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St.-Bernards-Healthcare in Arkansas is seeking a billing clerk to support hospital billing and follow-up processes. The role values accuracy in data entry and the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages, especially the elderly, while meeting deadlines.

Applicants with a high school diploma and healthcare billing exposure are preferred; candidates with business training will be considered in lieu of direct experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• One year of billing experience in healthcare preferred.
• Business training may substitute for direct experience.

Skills

Communication

Data entry

Deadline management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Business training

Job description

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education Required

High school graduate is required. Minimum of one year of billing experience in health care setting preferred. If previous experience is not available an applicant with business training will be considered.

Experience

Previous hospital billing and follow-up experience preferred. Minimum of one year of computer data entry experience required. Home health billing experience preferred. Able to work under deadline pressure. Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with all ages, especially the geriatric population.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Normal office environment. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Limited disruption to routine. Eye and repetitive motion strain from work on the computer. Continuous sitting. Lifting and carrying up to 5 lbs. Must have reliable transportation and current drivers license valid in the state of Arkansas and automobile liability insurance.

JOB SUMMARY

Subject to eye, hand, and position strain. Hearing within normal limits. Prolonged periods of sitting. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping. Frequent disruption of routine. Must be able to push, pull and lift 35 pounds. Minimal amount to travel. Must have reliable transportation, current drivers license in the state of Arkansas, and automobile liability insurance.