Patient Accounts Specialist: Billing & Collections

Premier Health Partners; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health Partners in Dayton, OH is seeking a Patient Financial Services billing professional to manage billing and collections of third-party claims under supervision. You will post billing and collection transactions, determine self-pay liability, and discuss balances with patients and third parties, including referrals to external collections when appropriate.

Experience in healthcare billing is preferred; high school diploma is required; shift varies; full-time position with 80 hours

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of healthcare billing/collections experience
• Must have two years of healthcare billing, collections, or access experience
• Associate’s degree in healthcare or business can be substituted for the two years of experience

Responsibilities

• Billing and collection of third-party claims and posting of transactions
• Determining self-pay liability and discussing accounts with patients/third parties
• deciding status for referral to external legal collections
• Billing charges related to clinical trial research activities if applicable

Skills

Typing 25 wpm

Accounting principles

Alphabetizing data

Detail oriented

Customer focus

Integrity and trust

Dealing with ambiguity

Interpersonal savvy

Time management

Composure under pressure

Medical terminology

Education

High School completion / GED

Healthcare or Business associate’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Premier Health Partners in Dayton, OH is seeking a Patient Financial Services billing professional to manage billing and collections of third-party claims under supervision. You will post billing and collection transactions, determine self-pay liability, and discuss balances with patients and third parties, including referrals to external collections when appropriate.

Experience in healthcare billing is preferred; high school diploma is required; shift varies; full-time position with 80 hours