Patient Financial Specialist: Billing & Collections

Albert Einstein Medical Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Financial Representative to interview patients and arrange payment methods or extended credits. You will monitor monthly payments, submit insurance claims, and manage pre-authorizations to support accurate accounts receivable.

This role covers in-person and follow-up billing tasks, including pre-visit registration for copay collections, daily deposits, and posting patient payments received by mail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in all phases of physician billing is required.
• Excellent organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to arrange methods of payment or extension of credit.
• Monitor monthly payments and collections, and post payments.
• Submit pre-authorizations and insurance claims, and follow up on denials.
• Register inpatient consults and perform pre-visit registration for copay collections.
• Enter insurance and patient payments received by mail.
• Pursue missing payments and resolve insurance denials.

Skills

Billing processes

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Financial Representative to interview patients and arrange payment methods or extended credits. You will monitor monthly payments, submit insurance claims, and manage pre-authorizations to support accurate accounts receivable.

This role covers in-person and follow-up billing tasks, including pre-visit registration for copay collections, daily deposits, and posting patient payments received by mail.