Patient Account Rep - HB

UR Medicine Thompson Health; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 26,725 - 30,996; Full time

Job summary

UR Medicine Thompson Health seeks a healthcare billing professional to monitor AR for third-party payers, review registration/referral processes, and coordinate with departments to ensure accurate submissions and timely payments.

The role requires 2–3 years of medical billing experience, familiarity with payer claims, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in Mainframe, Excel, and Word is preferred. Competitive hourly pay range offered.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of medical billing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with payer claims processing by paper and electronic media.
• Excellent public/patient relations and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently monitors and controls accounts receivables of third-party payers.
• Reviews daily registration/referral processes within own payer area and coordinates with appropriate departments when necessary.
• Run AR reports and reconciles accounts timely and accurately.
• Communicates and resolves issues with internal and external customers regarding payer-specific requirements in registration, referrals, charges, and coding affecting submission and payment of professional claims.

Skills

Medical billing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree preferred

ICD-9/10 CPT coding experience

Tools

Mainframe

Excel

Word

Job description

• Independently monitors and controls accounts receivables of third-party payers.
• Reviews daily registration/referral processes within own payer area and coordinates with appropriate departments when necessary.
• Run AR reports from monitoring of specifics. Reconciles accounts timely and accurate.
• Communicates and resolves issues with internal and external customers regarding payer-specific requirements in registration, referrals, charges, and coding affecting the submission and payment of professional claims.
• Maintains knowledge of payer regulations and all manual and electronic procedures in submission and remittances.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• Medical terminology desired.
• ICD-9/10 CPT coding experience is strongly preferred.

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years of previous medical billing experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with all forms of payer claims by paper and electronic media is preferred.
• Excellent public/patient relations and communication skills.
• Skills in using Mainframe, Excel, and Word preferred.

Salary range: $19.40 - $22.50

Starting pay: based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

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