Patient Billing & Accounts Lead

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is seeking a Patient Accounts Team Lead to supervise billing issues and reporting. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in acute care and extensive knowledge of hospital billing practices.

The role involves staff training, efficient workflow management, and ensuring accurate documentation and claims processing. A minimum high school diploma is required, with preference given to those with further education in business or healthcare administration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an acute care setting.
• Extensive knowledge of hospital billing and follow-up.
• Certified Patient Account Technician (CPAT) at hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and troubleshoot billing and follow-up issues.
• Prepare and report on department's billing activities.
• Train and orient new employees.
• Ensure effective workflow within the patient accounts department.

Skills

Knowledge of hospital billing

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or bachelor's degree in business or healthcare administration

Job description

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is seeking a Patient Accounts Team Lead to supervise billing issues and reporting. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in acute care and extensive knowledge of hospital billing practices.

The role involves staff training, efficient workflow management, and ensuring accurate documentation and claims processing. A minimum high school diploma is required, with preference given to those with further education in business or healthcare administration.