Senior Patient Accounting Representative, Billing Follow Up

Job Description

Senior Patient Accounting Representative, Billing Follow Up

UC Health is hiring a full-time Senior Patient Accounting Representative in the Billing Follow-Up Department.

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

Responsibilities

  • Account management.
  • Checking for unpaid claim status, either electronically or by phone.
  • Working with third party carriers or intermediaries.
  • Following standard Operating Departmental Procedures to pursue prompt payment of Hospital claims for assigned financial classes and Payors.
  • Responsible for collaborating with other departments to drive payer collections, communicating process issues and improvements to the Patient Account Lead.


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year of experience in healthcare preferred.
  • Knowledge of Precert and/or claims review process preferred.