Patient Accounts Representative - FT

Larkin Community Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, FL is seeking a Patient Accounts Representative on a full-time basis. The role focuses on managing patient billing accounts from admission through final resolution, ensuring accurate billing and timely follow-up with insurers and patients.

The position requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and familiarity with hospital billing processes and payer guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of hospital billing or revenue cycle experience.
• Familiar with commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and EMTALA guidelines may be expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient billing accounts from admission to resolution.
• Follow up with insurance companies and patients for timely payment.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and payer guidelines.

Skills

Billing procedures

Customer service

Account management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or coursework in healthcare admin/business

Tools

Hospital billing software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Patient Accounts Representative - FT

Full-Time Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, FL, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 4585

Job Summary

The Patient Accounts Representative is responsible for managing patient billing accounts from admission through final resolution. This role ensures accurate billing, timely follow-up with insurance companies and patients, and excellent customer service while maintaining compliance with hospital policies, payer guidelines, and regulatory requirement

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate degree or coursework in healthcare administration, business, or a related field preferred

Experience:

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in hospital billing, patient accounts, or revenue cycle preferred

Experience with commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of hospital billing processes and revenue cycle operations

Familiarity with insurance guidelines, claim forms, and denial management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple accounts efficiently

Proficiency with hospital billing systems and Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Knowledge of HIPPA and EMTALA guidelines

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, if applicable

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit for extended periods

Ability to use a computer, telephone, and standard office equipment

Occasional standing or walking as needed