PATIENT ACCOUNTS REP

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Dearborn, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision

401K with company match

Student loan refinancing

Career development

Benefits website

Job summary

Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility) seeks a Patient Account Rep to process statements for in-house and discharged patients, manage follow-up, and maintain patient financial files. You will advise guarantors on hospital policies and assist with Medicaid applications and related clerical tasks.

This in-person, full-time role offers a challenging environment with opportunities for career development within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; medical billing certificate preferred.
• Two years of medical business office experience strongly preferred.
• This is an in-person office position.

Responsibilities

• Process all statements for in-house and discharged patients.
• Maintain follow-up and collection activity (letters, calls, personal contact).
• Maintain patient financial files and documentation; advise on hospital policies.
• Verify benefits and assist with Medicaid applications; other clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical billing

Accounts receivable

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical billing certificate/training

Job description

Responsibilities

Patient Account Rep

Full-Time

Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)

A growing 144-bed behavioral health facility – Metropolitan Behavioral Hospital provides a full continuum of inpatient services across the entire patient population, including specialty programs to serve adolescents, adults and older adults, and perform behavioral health assessments 24 hours a day. Additionally, programs for co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues are offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population. The facility provides a robust outpatient program utilizing a combination of group, family and individual therapy.

For more information, please visit our website: https://metropolitanbh.com

Position Summary:

The Patient Account Rep (PAR) processes all statements on in-house and discharged patients. Maintains follow-up and collection activity including letters, telephone and personal contact. Maintains patient financial file and documentation, advises, informs and assists the patient/guarantor/family in regard to hospital financial policies. Performs other related duties include, but not limited to verification of benefits, patient financial assessments, assisting patients with Medicaid Applications and other various clerical responsibilities as assigned.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Education: High school diploma or GED is required; medical billing certificate and/or training is preferred

Experience: Two-years of medical business office experience is strongly preferred.

This is an in-person office position.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.