Patient Accounts Representative II (Hybrid)

University Health; Northpoint (TN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Truman Medical Center is seeking a Patient Accounts Representative II for a hybrid role. You will handle billing and collections for patient accounts, submitting third party payer claims and pursuing follow-up on unpaid or denied claims.

The position requires 2–3 years of insurance billing experience, strong computer skills (Excel/Word/Outlook), and solid communication abilities to interact with payers, patients, and colleagues. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years’ experience with insurance billing and/or claims follow up in hospital/business office settings.
• Computer literacy with Excel, Word and Outlook; basic software aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform billing or collection activities for Patient Accounts using electronic systems.
• Submit third party payer claims and follow up on claim status to maximize payments.

Skills

Communication skills

Insurance billing knowledge

Math aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Patient Accounts Representative II (Hybrid)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

Northpoint

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Corporate Professional Billing

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

Performs billing or collection activities for Patient Accounts. Responsible for initial submission of third party payer claims, or follow-up and collection of third party payer claims, self pay accounts or legal/liability/workers compensation accounts. Uses a variety of electronic systems in the course of this work.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Two (2) – Three (3) years’ experience with insurance billing and/or claims follow up in a hospital business office, physician’s office, or insurance billing environment or relevant experience in use of billing and claims knowledge.
• Must have computer literacy and math aptitude, and the ability to use 10-key calculator, computer key board and basic software applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and ICD/CPT/HCPC coding.Good oral and written communication skills