Patient Billing & Self-Pay Collections Specialist

Virginia Heart; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights weekends or holidays

Excellent benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Virginia Heart is seeking a Patient Account Representative – Self-Pay Collector to join our outpatient cardiology team in Fairfax, VA. You will follow up with patients on past due balances, discuss payment plans, and process payments using multiple methods while maintaining patient relations.

The ideal candidate has experience in healthcare billing and familiarity with EPIC, CPT and ICD-10 coding, and strong Excel/Word skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• CPT and ICD-10 CM coding criteria and guidelines preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• EPIC experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews delinquent accounts records.
• Responsible for reviewing outstanding accounts in queue or via AR reports.
• Maintains tickler file of accounts, following up by telephone and correspondence on outstanding balances.
• Prepares accounts for turnover to collection agency.
• Answer inquiries from patients, insurance carriers, offices in a timely manner.

Skills

Healthcare billing experience

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC

Excel

Word

Billing systems

Job description

Virginia Heart is seeking a Patient Account Representative – Self-Pay Collector to join our outpatient cardiology team in Fairfax, VA. You will follow up with patients on past due balances, discuss payment plans, and process payments using multiple methods while maintaining patient relations.

The ideal candidate has experience in healthcare billing and familiarity with EPIC, CPT and ICD-10 coding, and strong Excel/Word skills.