Patient Scheduling & Billing Specialist

UnityPoint Health; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Short/Long-term disability

Daily Pay

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking an associate to perform reception, billing, scheduling, insurance verification, pre-authorization and related clerical duties for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Under supervision, you will acquire proficiency in all functions of the area while supporting patient throughput and accurate records.

This role emphasizes initiative, attention to detail and strong customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with comprehensive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Fluent written and spoken English; strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Receives patients and visitors; answers calls and screens inquiries.
• Schedules patient appointments and manages calendar changes and cancellations.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and coordinates pre-authorizations and benefits.
• Documents in patient accounts; supports billing and revenue-cycle activities.

Skills

Multicultural sensitivity

Customer/patient focused

Critical thinking

High organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

High attention to detail

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking an associate to perform reception, billing, scheduling, insurance verification, pre-authorization and related clerical duties for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Under supervision, you will acquire proficiency in all functions of the area while supporting patient throughput and accurate records.

This role emphasizes initiative, attention to detail and strong customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with comprehensive