Remote Patient Billing & Financial Support Specialist

Essentia Health; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Billing Specialist to manage high volumes of patient accounts and resolve inquiries. You will be the primary contact for outstanding statements, helping patients with payment plans and financial assistance.

The role requires strong cash handling and exceptional customer service, with familiarity of billing software and routine office equipment. Remote options may be available depending on assignment.

Qualifications

• Experience handling cash payments and self-pay collections.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Familiarity with billing programs and common office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage high volumes of patient accounts and resolve inquiries.
• Serve as main contact for outstanding statements and payment plans.
• Assist with insurance coding and registration related billing issues.
• Provide financial assistance through in-person and phone conversations.
• Follow up on delinquent accounts and collections as needed.

Skills

Cash handling

Self-pay collections

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools

Billing software

Office equipment

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Billing Specialist to manage high volumes of patient accounts and resolve inquiries. You will be the primary contact for outstanding statements, helping patients with payment plans and financial assistance.

The role requires strong cash handling and exceptional customer service, with familiarity of billing software and routine office equipment. Remote options may be available depending on assignment.